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May 12, 2026
On March 19, Swissmint issued a bimetallic 10-franc coin in honor of the hedgehog, Pro Natura’s 2026 Animal of the Year. Pro Natura, a Swiss nature conservation organization, chooses an animal of...
From The Reading Room
April 17, 2026
Jakob Stampfer, Antoine Bovy, Fritz Landry—to name just the most famous Swiss medalists—would all be delighted by the creative designs that have enriched Swiss numismatics in recent years. They...
From Coin Weekly
April 3, 2026
In March the Swiss National Bank (SNB) unveiled the winner of the design competition for its new bank notes, following a public vote last fall. Based on the theme “Switzerland and its altitudes,” the...
From The Reading Room