1941 Swiss Silver 5 Francs
Silver issue - Helvetia Series
- Country: Switzerland
- Year: 1941
- Metal: Silver
- Condition: XF-AU
- Series: Helvetia
- Denomination: 5 Francs
- Diameter: 31.45 mm
- Weight: 15.0 g
Availability
This item is offered privately. Availability may change based on demand.
- Condition confirmed and verified
Curatorial overview
Issued during the early years of World War II, this silver 5 Francs reflects Switzerland’s commitment to monetary stability and craftsmanship. The piece features Helvetia in classical profile, symbolizing national identity and neutrality.
Technical details
- Denomination: 5 Francs
- Metal composition: Silver (.835 fine)
- Weight: 15.0 g
- Diameter: 31.45 mm
- Edge: Reeded
- Condition: XF-AU
- Year: 1943
- Country: Switzerland
- Thickness: approx. 2.35 mm
- Condition notes: Light wear - XF-AU
Authentication & handling
Verified descriptions
Condition notes verified.
Grading-ready
Slab or capsule ready.
Secure handling
Stored and shipped with care.
Original surfaces
No harsh cleaning found.
Archival storage
Protected from humidity.
Collector-ready
Prepared for long-term care.
Provenance & highlights
A well-preserved Helvetia issue with crisp relief and balanced toning, suitable for collectors seeking classic Swiss silver.
- Crisp profile and legible date
- Even toning across fields
- Strong rim and edge detail
- Verified attribution
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