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5 Francs (Herdsman; silver; small type)
🇨🇭 Switzerland · 5 Francs (Herdsman; silver; small type) · 1850–1989
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 31.45 mm |
| Mintmark | B |
| Mintage | 9,016,000 pattern/specimen mintage unpublished |
| Edge | Lettered (🟉🟉🟉 DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | 🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉 |) |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 83.50% Silver |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Paul Burkhard |
| Reference | KM# 40, Schön# 36, Y# 36 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-CHE-1269 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1966 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; silver; small type) coins were minted?
9,016,000 were struck (pattern/specimen mintage unpublished).
What is a 1966 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; silver; small type) made of?
0.835 Silver, weighing 15 g.
What is the melt value of a 1966 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; silver; small type)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1966 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; silver; small type) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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