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150th Anniversary of the Swiss Franc The Swiss Constitutionf 1848 required that the Federal Government would be the only entity allowed to mint coins and print paper money in Switzerland. Before that, each canton was responsible for its own coinage. On May 7, 1850, the franc was introduced as the monetary unit of Switzerland at par with the French franc Specifications Bi-metal Quality: Proof Weight: 15 grams Diameter: 33 mm Mintage: 15,000 |
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