Title:
Switzerland ½ Franken
Description:
Obverse
Helvetia, the female personification of Switzerland, wearing a toga, is holding a spear and is leaning on a Swiss shield. She is encircled by the 22 stars representing the 22 cantons in which the Confederation then consisted. Later, a 23rd star was added.
Lettering: HELVETIA A. BOVY INCT
Reverse
Lettering: 1/2 Fr. 1981
Engraver: A. Bovy d, #039;après A. Walch
Helvetia, the female personification of Switzerland, wearing a toga, is holding a spear and is leaning on a Swiss shield. She is encircled by the 22 stars representing the 22 cantons in which the Confederation then consisted. Later, a 23rd star was added.
Lettering: HELVETIA A. BOVY INCT
Reverse
Lettering: 1/2 Fr. 1981
Engraver: A. Bovy d, #039;après A. Walch
Country:
Switzerland
Year:
1971
Material:
Cupronickel
Denomination:
-0.50
Weight:
2.2 g
Diameter:
18.2 mm
Edge:
Reeded
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:56:36
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:56:36