1/2 Franc (1850 - 1851)

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obverse of 1/2 Franc (1850 - 1851) coin with KM# 8 from Switzerland. Inscription: HELVETIA A. BOVY
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reverse of 1/2 Franc (1850 - 1851) coin with KM# 8 from Switzerland. Inscription: 1/2 Fr. 1850
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Features

Denomination 1/2 Franc
Catalog Number KM# 8
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 18.2
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.900)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 5.99
Currency Value (USD) 0.64
Demonetized
Demonetized 1869-01-01

Obverse

Engraved by F. Fisch
Lettering:
HELVETIA A. BOVY

Reverse

Engraved by F. Fisch
Lettering:
1/2 Fr. 1850
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1850 A Very Rare
1851 A Rare

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