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5 Francs (Herdsman; copper-nickel; embossed edge)

🇨🇭 Switzerland · 5 Francs (Herdsman; copper-nickel; embossed edge) · 1850–1989
Regular
Weight13.2 g
Diameter31.45 mm
MintmarkB
Mintage 3,026,000 Proof issues: 4,000
EdgeLettered (DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | ★★★★★★★★★★ |)
CompositionCopper-nickel
DesignerPaul Burkhard
ReferenceKM# 40a.4
Collector's Key World IDCKW-CHE-1303

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 2011 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; copper-nickel; embossed edge) coins were minted?
3,026,000 were struck (Proof issues: 4,000).
What is a 2011 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; copper-nickel; embossed edge) made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 13.2 g.
What is the melt value of a 2011 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; copper-nickel; embossed edge)?
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 2011 Switzerland 5 Francs (Herdsman; copper-nickel; embossed edge) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.