5 Rappen Coat of arms

Features

Issuer	Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Period	Federal State (1848-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1850-1877
Value	5 Rappen (0.05 CHF)
Currency	Franc (1850-date)
Composition	Bilon (.050 srebro)
Weight	1.67 g
Diameter	17.15 mm
Thickness	1.25 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	30 June 1886
Number	N# 167
References	HMZ 2# 1211 Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann. Der neue HMZ-Katalog. Band 2 - Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). , Divo/Tob19# 318 Jean-Paul Divo, Edwin Tobler. Die Münzen der Schweiz im 19. Und 20. Jahrhundert. Bank Leu, Adolf Hess, Zürich, Switzerland / Luzern, Switzerland (2 volumes). , KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 17 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , Y# 20 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

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Series: Coat of arms series

Obverse

Herb Szwajcarii na ozdobnej tarczy. Z tyłu kłosy pszenicy. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
HELVETIA
1850

Designer: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Reverse

Wieniec uformowany z dwóch gałązek winorośli z winogronami, przewiązany wstążką poniżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: 5

Designer: Carl Friedrich Voigt

Edge

Zwykły. Automatically translated

Mints

	Strasbourg, Francja (?-1870)
AB	Strasbourg, Francja (?-1870)
B	Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)
BB	Strasbourg, Francja (?-1870)

Marks

	Alfred Renouard de Bussière, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1834-1860)
	Jacques-Jean Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1850-1855)

Comments

Skład:

Do produkcji tego typu używano trzech różnych stopów:
1850-1851: 5% srebra, 60% miedzi, 25% cynku, 10% niklu
1872-1873: 5% srebra, 85% miedzi, 5% cynku, 5% niklu
1874-1877: 5% srebra, 65% miedzi, 20% cynku, 10% niklu

Według Richtera i Kunzmanna, "Neuer HMZ-katalog", 2011, stopy były różne:
1850-1851: 15% srebra, 50% miedzi, 25% cynku, 10% niklu
1872-1877: 15% srebra, 75% miedzi, 5% cynku, 5% niklu

Odmiany znaków menniczych:

Brak odmian znaków menniczych:
Mennica: Strasburg

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Odmiana znaku mennicy AB:
Mennica: Strasburg
Znak mennicy: Monogram AB na awersie

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Odmiana znaku mennicy B:
Mennica: Berno
Znak mennicy: B na rewersie

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Odmiana znaku mennicy BB:
Mennica: Strasburg
Znak mennicy: Monogram BB na rewersie
Mistrz mennicy: baron Alfred Renouard de Bussière
Znak mincerza: pszczoła w lewym dolnym rogu
Główny grawer: Jean-Jacques Barre
Znak grawera: głowa charta w prawym dolnym rogu

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Composition:

Three different alloys were used for this type:
1850-1851: 5% silver, 60% copper, 25% zinc, 10% nickel
1872-1873: 5% silver, 85% copper, 5% zinc, 5% nickel
1874-1877: 5% silver, 65% copper, 20% zinc, 10% nickel

According to Richter and Kunzmann, "Neuer HMZ-katalog", 2011, the alloys were different:
1850-1851: 15% silver, 50% copper, 25% zinc, 10% nickel
1872-1877: 15% silver, 75% copper, 5% zinc, 5% nickel

Mintmark varieties:

No mintmark variety:
Mint: Strasbourg

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AB mintmark variety:
Mint: Strasbourg
Mintmark: AB monogram on obverse

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B mintmark variety:
Mint: Bern
Mintmark: B on reverse

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BB mintmark variety:
Mint: Strasbourg
Mintmark: BB monogram on reverse
Mint master: baron Alfred Renouard de Bussière
Mint master's mark: bee at the bottom left
Chief engraver: Jean-Jacques Barre
Engraver's mark: greyhound head at the bottom right

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1850	7 970 000	$ 1.90	$ 2.30					$ 280		15%
1850 AB			$ 0.46	$ 5.30	$ 130				(en) mintage included above	6%
1850 BB		$ 0.98	$ 1.30	$ 3.60	$ 3.60	$ 12	$ 21	$ 120	(en) mintage included above	68%
1851 BB	12 042 000		$ 110							5%
1872 B	1 212 000			$ 12	$ 34	$ 34	$ 49	$ 120		8%
1873 B	1 622 000				$ 21	$ 21	$ 37	$ 100		11%
1874 B	1 700 000			$ 17	$ 20	$ 27				11%
1876 B	989 500			$ 45	$ 45	$ 100	$ 120	$ 140		7%
1877 B	978 000				$ 100			$ 180		6%

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Numista Rarity index: 11 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

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Bullion value: USD 0.18 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

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Actual bilon weight: 0.003 oz

Current bilon price: 0.00 USD/oz

Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Sincona AG Auction 74 Lot 5670	23 Nov 2021	1850	UNC	USD 282.55 (CHF 225.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 80 Lot 523	5 Apr 2023	1850 BB – (en) mintage included above	UNC	USD 126.96 (EUR 110.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 2176	26 Jul 2022	1850 BB – (en) mintage included above	UNC	USD 115.42 (EUR 100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Lugdunum Auction 20 Lot 24	5 Nov 2020	1850 BB – (en) mintage included above	UNC	USD 106.74 (CHF 85.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 2174	26 Jul 2022	1850 BB – (en) mintage included above	XF	USD 27.70 (EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 2173	26 Jul 2022	1850 BB – (en) mintage included above	XF	USD 12.70 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 2175	26 Jul 2022	1850 BB – (en) mintage included above	VF	USD 16.16 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 96 Lot 1303	23 Sep 2023	1851 BB	F	USD 49.63 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 161 Lot 1209	18 Jun 2025	1872 B	UNC	USD 81.95 (EUR 71.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232226 Lot 65593	23 Jun 2022	1872 B	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 149.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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