The 1850 Helvetia 10 Centimes is a business-strike issue from Switzerland, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland. This is the first year of issue for the Helvetia 10 Centimes series. Mintage of 8,780,000 is the largest in the Helvetia 10 Centimes series, making this a common-date issue. composed of billon (.100 silver) (2.5 g).
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The 1850 Helvetia 10 Centimes coin, has a total mintage of 8,780,000, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint, and made of billon (.100 silver). Weighing 2.5 grams, with a diameter of 19.15 mm, and a thickness of 1.45 mm, and featuring a plain. edge.
The obverse is coat of arms of switzerland on ornate shield. oak branches with acorns behind. It reads "HELVETIA 1875". The reverse is wreath formed of two oak branches with acorns tied with a ribbon below. It reads "10 B".
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