Swiss Cantons Coins 1 Silver Frank Coin of 1812, Solothurn.

Swiss Cantons Coins

Switzerland coins

Swiss Cantons Coins, Solothurn. Silver Frank Coin of 1812.

Obverse: Swiss soldier wearing plummed hat (with one feather) and uniform, holding large sword and inscribed shield.
Legend: SCHWEIZER EIDGENOSS: / 1. FRANK: / XIX CAN TONE

Reverse: Crowned, oval arms within frame and wreath.
Legend: CANTON SOLOTHURN 1812

Mint Place: Solothurn (Switzerland)
Diameter: 29 mm; Weight: 7.45 gram of Silver

The Solothurn Frank was the currency of the Swiss canton of Solothurn between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 4 Kreuzer or 10 Rappen.
The Frank was the currency of the Helvetian Republic from 1798. The Helvetian Republic ceased issuing coins in 1803. Solothurn issued coins between 1805 and 1830. In 1850, the Swiss franc was introduced, with 1½ Swiss francs = 1 Solothurn Frank.
Billon coins were issued in denominations of 1, 2½ and 5 Rappen, and 1 Batzen, with silver coins for 5 Batzen, 1 and 4 Franken, and gold 8, 16 and 32 Franken. The 2½ Rappen was also denominated as 1 Kreuzer.

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Switzerland 5 Francs Silver coin, Constitution anniversary, 1948.

Switzerland coins 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland coins 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin, Swiss Constitution Centennial, mint date 1948.

Switzerland 5 Francs Silver coin, Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs, 1944.

Helvetia  Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin - Swiss Constitution Centennial, Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs, mint date 1944.

Swiss Canton Fribourg Silver 5 Francs Shooting Thaler, minted in 1881.

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin - Swiss Canton Fribourg Shooting Thaler, minted in 1881.

Obverse: Female laureated and togate personification of the Swiss Confederation, holding Swiss flang and olive branch. A shooter holding a crossbow and an armoured foot soldier, holding sword and axe, both leaning on shields.
Legend: ENTRÉE DE FRIBOURG & SOLEURE DANS LA CONFÉDÉRATION SUISSE – 1481
Tranlsated: "Entry of Fribourg and Solothurn into the Swiss Confederation – 1481"

Reverse: Swiss cross within ray of lights above arms of Bern infront of crossed rifles and wreath. Denomination (5 Fr.) below.
Legend: TIR FÉDÉRAL À FRIBOURG 1881 ("Federal shoot in Fribourg") - 5 Fr

Mintage: 30,000 pcs.
Medallist: E. Durossel
Region: Fribourg (Switzerland)
References: Davenport 389, HMZ 2-1343m, Martin 217, KM-X17.
Denomination: 5 Francs ("Shooting Thaler") - Commemorating the Entry of Fribourg and Solothurn into the Swiss Confederation – 1481
Weight: 24.99 gram of Silver (.835)
Diameter: 37 mm

Switzerland Silver 5 Francs coin, minted in 1851.

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland coins CHF 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin, minted in 1851.

Obverse: Helvetia seated left, resting arm upon Swiss shield and raising right hand. Mountains in background, agricultural objects behind her.
Comment: Privy marks (pointing hand / oil-lamp) of the Paris mint in exergue.
Legend: HELVETIA

Reverse: Denomination (5 Fr.) and date (1851) in two lines. All within wreath. Mint initial (A) of the Paris mint below.

Mint Place: Paris (A, privy marks: pointing hand / oil-lamp)
Reference: Davenport 376, Divo 295, HMZ 2-1197b, KM-11. R!
Weight: 24.94 gram of Silver (.900)
Diameter: 37 mm

Swiss Canton Zug Silver ½ Thaler Coin, minted in 1620.

Switzerland coins half Thaler Silver Coin

 Swiss coins half Thaler Silver Coin

Switzerland coins Swiss Canton Zug ½ Thaler Silver Coin, minted in 1620.

Obverse: Winged and knee led Saint Michael, holding cross-topped orb and shield of the Canton of Zug in front him.
Legend: MON . NO . CANTONIS . TVGENSIS 1620 *

Reverse: Cross above heraldic double-headed nimbate eagle.
Legend: CVM . HIS . QVI . OD . PACE . ERAM . PACI *

Weight: 14.35 gram of Silver
Diameter: 35 mm

Swiss Canton Geneva 6 Deniers Coin, minted in 1825.

 Switzerland coins - 6 Deniers - Swiss Canton Geneva 

 Switzerland coins 6 Deniers 

Switzerland coins 6 Deniers Coin - Swiss Canton Geneva, minted in 1825.

Obverse: Halved arms of Geneva within circle. Illumination above.
Legend: REP . ET CANTON DE GENEVE

Reverse: Value (SIX D.) within circle.
Legend: POST TENEBRAS LUX . 1825 .

Diameter: 15 mm
Weight: 0.83 gram of Silver

Switzerland, Zurich Reformation Ducat coin, 1819.

 Switzerland coins - Zurich Reformation Ducat 

Switzerland coins, Zurich Reformation Ducat (Silver Strike) - 300th anniversary of the Reformation, minted in 1819.

Obverse: Bust of Magister Huldrych (Ulrich) Zwingli right.
Legend: MAGISTER HULDRICUS ZWINGLI

Reverse: Legend in 5 lines above date (I8I9) and mint (ZURICH).
Legend: AUF DIE FEYER DER REFORMATION AM I. IENNER 1819 / ZURICH
Translated: "On the Reformation Anniversary Festivities, 1819, Zurich."

Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 3.43 gram of Silver

Swistzerland. Lausanne Shooting Festival Silver Thaler - 5 Francs, 1876.

Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin Lausanne

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin, Lausanne Shooting Festival Thaler, mint year 1876

Obverse: Bridge infront of city-view of Lausanne.
Legend: TIR FÉDÉRAL DE 1876 LAUSANNE
Translated: "Federal shoot of 1876 Lausanne"

Reverse: Two standing female figures shaking hands, flags, fasces and shields of Switzerland / Lousanne in background. Vine tree to left.
Legend: POUR ETRE FORTS SOYONS UNIS – 5 F
Translated: "Let us be strong and united – 5 Francs"

Mintage: 20.000 pcs.
Designer: Edouard Durussel
Region: Lausanne (Switzerland)
Denomination: 5 Francs ("Shooting Thaler")
References: Davenport 387, KM-XS13. R!
Weight: 24.92 gram of Silver (.835)
Diameter: 37 mm

Switzerland coins, Canton of Zurich Silver ½ Thaler (Gulden of 36 Schillings) coin dated 1773.

 Switzerland coins - Swiss Canton of Zurich coin

Coins from Switzerland - Half Silver Thaler coin

Switzerland coins - ½ Silver Thaler (Gulden of 36 Schillings) coin, issued for the Swiss Canton of Zurich in 1773.

Mint Official (Engraver): A. Vorster
Weight: 13.17 gm
Diameter: 33 mm

Obverse: Rampart lion left, holding oval arms of Zurich with right paw and sword on shoulder with left arm. Engraver´s initials (AV) below.
Legend: MONETA REIPUBLICAE TURICENSIS.

Reverse: Legend in three lines and date within cartouche.
Legend: IUSTITIA ET CONCORDIA 1773

Switzerland coins, Silver 5 Swiss Francs - Lugano Shooting Thaler coin, dated 1883.

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

5 Swiss Francs Silver coin -  Lugano Shooting Thaler coin

Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin -  Lugano Shooting Thaler coin - Commemorating the Entry of Fribourg and Solothurn into the Swiss Confederation – 1481

Obverse: Helvetica and Neptune seated on a rock, below tunnel with early train.
Legend: TIRO FEDERALE IN LUGANO 1883

Reverse: Coat of Arms of Lugano with shooting cap, rifle and standards with olive branch surrounding. Denomination (5 Fr.) below.
Legend: LIBERTADE INERME É DE' TIRANNI AGEVOL PREDA / 5 Fr.

Mintage: 30,000 pcs.
Medallist: E. Durossel
References: Davenport 390, HMZ 2-1343n, Martin 773, KM-XS16.
Material:
Weight: 25.02 gram of Silver (.835)
Diameter: 37 mm

Switzerland coins 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin, Canton of St. Gallen Silver Shooting Thaler, dated 1874.

 Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin, Canton of St. Gallen.

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland coins - CHF 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin ("Shooting Thaler") Canton of St. Gallen coin, dated 1874

Obverse: Walking bear with broken tree on shoulder. Date and mint official´s inital below. All within wreath.
Legend: 1474 A 1476
Reverse: Crowned and mantled oval arms within order collar. Mitred croziers and sword in background.
Legend: EIDGENÖSS. SCHÜTZENFEST IN ST. GALLEN – 1874
Translated: "Federal shooting festival in St. Gallen – 1874"

Mintage: 15.000 pcs.
Designer: Fritz Landry
References: Davenport 386, HMZ 2-1343j, KM-XS12.
Weight: 24.85 gram of Silver (.835)
Diameter: 37 mm

Switzerland coins 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin, Swiss Canton Zug Silver Shooting Thaler, dated 1869.

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

 Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin - Shooting Thaler 

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin ("Shooting Thaler")  Canton Zug coin, dated 1869.

The Canton of Zug  is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. It is located in central Switzerland and its capital is Zug.

Obverse: Standing soldier (Hans Landwing) holding halberd and rescued flag (a historical scene of the Battle at Arbedo).
Legend: HANS LANDWING RETTET DAS PANNER BEI ARBEDO – 1422
Translated: "Hans Landwing saves the banner at Arbedo – 1422"
Legend: A. BOVY (1422) SC .t

Reverse: Shooter´s plummed hat above two shield of Switzerland & Zug. Crossed rifles and wreath in background.
Legend: EIDGENÖSSISCHES SCHÜTZENFEST 1869 IN ZUG – 5 Fr.
Translated: "Federal shooting festival in Zug – 1869"

Mintage: 6.000 pcs.
Designer: Antoine Bovy
References: Davenport 384, HMZ 2-1343h, KM-XS10.
Weight: 25.05 gram of Silver (.835)
Diameter: 37 mm

Switzerland coins 5 Swiss Francs, Swiss Canton Schaffhausen Shooting Thaler, dated 1865.

 Switzerland coins - 5 Swiss Francs,  Swiss Canton Schaffhausen Shooting Thaler   

Switzerland Helvetia coins - 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin

Switzerland Helvetia coins - Chf 5 Swiss Francs Silver coin - Shooting Thaler Swiss Canton Schaffhausen, dated 1865.
The canton of Schaffhausen is the northernmost canton of Switzerland, located to the north of Zurich.

Obverse: Draped and mailed figure of Helvetia, wearing turrented crown (as Tyche), seated right holding shield and laurel wreath and sword between legs. A young boy ("Tellknabe") standing before her, holding a pierced apple on a shooter´s arrow in raised left hand. City walls in background.
Comment: Engraver´s signature (A.BOVY) at 4 o'clock!
Reverse: rms of Schaffhausen superimposed upon Swiss cross in quatrelobe.
Legend: EIDGENÖSSISCHES SCHÜTZENFEST IN SCHAFFHAUSEN 1865 – 5 Fr.
Translated: "Federal shooting festival in Schaffhausen 1865 – 5 francs"

Mintage: 10.000 pcs.
Designer: Antoine Bovy
Denomination: 5 Francs ("Shooting Thaler")
References: Davenport 382, HMZ 2-1343f, KM-XS8. R!
Diameter: 37 mm
Weight: 25 gram of Silver (.835)

Switzerland coins 5 Batzen Silver Coin of 1816, Swiss Canton Luzern.

 Switzerland coins - 5 Batzen Silver Coin

5 Batzen Silver Coin, Swiss Canton - Luzern 

Switzerland coins, 5 Batzen Silver Coin, Swiss Canton - Luzern, 1816.

Obverse: Crowned and halved shield with armsc of Luzern within wreath.
Legend: CANTON LUCZRN 1816.

Reverse: Value (5.) and denomination (BATZ:) within wreath.
Legend: DOMINE CONSERVA NOS IN PACE
Diameter: 25 mm
Weight: 4.25 gm

Swiss coins, Canton of Zurich 20 Batzen Silver coin, dated 1813.

World coins Switzerland 20 Batzen Silver Coin Canton of Zurich

 Swiss coins 20 Batzen Silver Coin

World coins Swiss Confederacy The canton of Zürich 20 Batzen Silver Coin, dated 1813.

Batzen is a coin produced by Bern, Switzerland from the 1492 until the 1850.
In Bern, 4 kreuzer = 1 batzen and 40 batzen = 1 thaler.

Coins of Switzerland Canton Bern, Berne Thaler of 40 Batzen silver coin dated 1795.

Swiss Coins - Silver Thaler of 40 Batzen

Coins of Switzerland  Berne Thaler of 40 Batzen silver coin 

Coins of Switzerland Canton Bern, 40 Batzen - Silver Thaler coin dated 1795.

The Berne Thaler was the currency of the Swiss canton of Berne until 1798. It was subdivided into 40 Batzen, each of 4 Kreuzer. It was replaced by the Frank of the Helvetian Republic in 1798. This was, in turn, replaced by the Berne Frank in the canton Bern, and by the Vaud franc in the canton Vaud.

Obverse: Crowned oval shield with arms of Bern.
Legend: RESPUBLICA BERNENSIS
Reverse: Swiss soldier wearing plummed hat (with two feathers) and uniform, holding large sword. Date (1795) below.
Legend: DOMINUS PROVIDERIT

References: Davenport 1759, HMZ 2-218b, KM-149.
Weight: 29.17 gm
Diameter: 40 mm

SWITZERLAND, TWO LIONS CITY, ZURICH THALER COIN minted in 1743

World Coins Switzerland  - Zürich Thaler coin

Swiss Coins - Zurich Thaler

Coins of Switzerland - Zürich Thaler coin minted in 1743

Obverse: aerial view of city.
Reverse: oval city coat of arms supported by two lions rampant.

The Zürich Thaler was the currency of Zürich until 1798. It was subdivided into 2 Gulden, each of 36 Schillinge, with the Schilling divided into 4 Rappen or 12 Haller. It was replaced by the Frank of the Helvetian Republic in 1798. This was, in turn, replaced by the Zürich Frank. The thaler was worth 1⁄11 of a Cologne mark.
Thalers, with Doppelthalers and halbe Thalers, were minted in Zürich first in 16th century. First dated coins are Guldiners minted in 1512.
In the late 18th century, silver coins were issued in denominations of 5 and 20 Schillinge, ½ and 1 Thaler.

SWITZERLAND SILVER CROWN GRAUBUNDEN 4 FRANCS minted in 1842

Switzerland coins - 4 Swiss Francs Silver Coin - Graubunden Shooting Taler

  Swiss coins - 4 Francs Silver Coin 

SWITZERLAND COINS GRAUBUNDEN SHOOTING THALER - 4 CHF SWISS FRANCS SILVER COIN minted in 1842
This shooting thaler was issued for the Chur shooting festival in 1842 and is denominated at four francs.
Swiss 19th-century Cantonal issues