Helvetia Seated 2 Francs
Spanning 1850 to 1863, the Helvetia Seated 2 Francs catalog contains 5 year-and-mintmark variants. Across the series, the key date is the 1857 Helvetia Seated 2 Francs at just 622 struck.
Helvetia Seated 2 Francs Mintage by Year
Peak 2.5MCombined mintage per year across every strike type (circulated, proof, and specimen) and all mintmarks.
Helvetia seated, facing left, wearing laurel wreath and toga, with right arm raised, and holding shield with coat of arms of Switzerland in left hand. Plow and wheat spikes to the right. Mountains behind.
Wreath formed of oak and alpine rose branches tied with a ribbon below.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When was the Helvetia Seated 2 Francs minted?
- The Helvetia Seated 2 Francs was minted by Switzerland from 1850 to 1863.
- How many Helvetia Seated 2 Francs coins were minted?
- Across every year and mintmark, approximately 6,001,622 Helvetia Seated 2 Francs coins were struck.
- What is the Helvetia Seated 2 Francs made of?
- The Helvetia Seated 2 Francs is made of silver (.900) (10% copper), weighs 10 grams, and measures 27.4 mm in diameter.