Switzerland 1985 2 francs
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This type has been struck at the Bern mint since 1983. The prior subtype had 22 stars on the obverse. This is a common date. During 1970-85, the "B" mintmark was omitted from the reverse. Prior to confederation in 1850, each Swiss canton issued its own coins.
Recorded mintage: 2,022,000 plus 12,000 proofs.
Specification: 8.8 g, copper-nickel, 27.4 mm diameter, lettered edge.
Catalog reference: KM 21a.3.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
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