1963-B Swiss 1 franc, MS63 Choice Uncirculated 83.5% Silver Coin Gem BU Condition One Franc Silver Helvetica 1963 B Specimen Silver Gift Series S to V :

Series S to V : 16

into circulation beginning in April 1876

Center obverse of this note depicts a portrait of a man reading a book

About Shield Nickels:

1963-B Swiss 1 franc, MS63 Choice Uncirculated 83.5% Silver Coin Gem BU Condition One Franc Silver Helvetica 1963 B Specimen Silver Gift Series S to V :This listing is for one 1963 B Swiss Helvetia 1 franc Silver Coin, as pictured. In 1865, France, Belgium, Italy, and Switzerland formed the Latin Monetary Union, in which they agreed to value their national currencies to a standard of 4. 5 grams of fine silver or 0. 290322 grams fine gold until 1934. Even after the monetary union faded away in the 1920s and officially ended in 1927, the Swiss franc remained on that standard until 27 September 1936,