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Switzerland 1 frac coin 1965 150AED

AED 150

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 17th February 2026

Description

📌 General Information
• Country: Switzerland
• Denomination: 1 Franc
• Year: 1965
• Mint: Bern (no mintmark on most issues)
• Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)

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⚙️ Specifications
• Metal: Silver (.835 fine)
• Weight: 5.00 grams
• Silver content: ~4.18 grams pure silver
• Diameter: 23.2 mm
• Edge: Reeded

⚠️ Important: 1965 is the last silver year for Swiss 1 Franc coins before switching to copper-nickel in 1968.

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🎨 Design Details

Obverse:
• Standing figure of Helvetia (female allegorical figure of Switzerland)
• Shield with Swiss cross
• Inscription “HELVETIA”

Reverse:
• “1 Fr.”
• Year 1965
• Wreath of oak and alpine branches

Classic long-running Swiss design used since the late 19th century.

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🏷️ Grade Information
• Grading Company: Middle East Grading Alliance (MEGA)
• Grade: VF 35 (Very Fine)
• Moderate wear
• Major details clear
• Some leaf detail visible in wreath

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💰 Approximate Market Value
• Silver melt value: Usually around $3–$5 USD (depends on silver price)
• Collector value (VF): Typically $6–$15 USD
• Not rare; value mainly tied to silver content