Swiss Five Rappen

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Date:1876

Description:

Swiss billon 5 rappen, 1876


Diameter 16mm


The obverse features the Swiss Coat of Arms with ears of corn behind. The date is below and 'HELVETIA' is inscribed above. The reverse features the denomination surrounded by a wreath of grape vine tied with a bow at the base. Underneath the bow is the letter 'B', the mintmark for Bern.

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M996.1926.64 (66/16911)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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