5 Francs Henry Dunant, Switzerland

5 Francs Henry Dunant, Switzerland, 1978 obverse image5 Francs Henry Dunant, Switzerland, 1978 reverse image
5 Francs Henry Dunant coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1978
  • Period:
    Federal State (1848-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Inscription in hollow
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)
5 Francs Henry Dunant Reference Price

Reference Price

$9.99-$32.44

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Francs Henry Dunant Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Head of Swiss humanitarian Henry Dunant with beard facing right.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Jaques Barman

Obverse

Description:

Valeur faciale et millésime

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Max Lenz

Edge

Description:

Inscription in hollow

5 Francs Henry Dunant Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

5 FR CONFŒDERATIO HELVETICA 1978 LENZ

Reverse:

HENRY DUNANT BARMAN

5 Francs Henry Dunant Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (65% copper, 35% nickel)

Size

5 Francs Henry Dunant sizes
  • Weight:13.20 g
  • Diameter:31.45 mm
  • Thickness:2.35 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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