Swiss 10 Rappen

Brief Description

The obverse features the right-facing head of Libertas, representing Liberty, wearing a diadem with the inscription 'LIBERTAS'. The text 'CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA' and the year '1981' surround the portrait.

Historical Significance

This coin design has remained largely unchanged since 1879, making it one of the oldest coin designs still in circulation worldwide. It represents the stability and neutrality of the Swiss Confederation.

Estimated Value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD (Circulated condition)

Care Instructions

To maintain its condition, avoid cleaning with chemicals or abrasives which can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Store in a cool, dry place in an acid-free holder.

Created At: 2026-03-22T20:24:36.118226