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Helvetia. Helvetia ( / hɛlˈviːʃə /) [1] is a national personification of Switzerland, officially Confoederatio Helvetica, the Swiss Confederation . The allegory is typically pictured in a flowing clothing, with a spear and a shield emblazoned with the Swiss flag, and commonly with braided hair and a wreath as a symbol of confederation.
French-Swiss relations date back to the Middle Ages, when the Kingdom of France and the Old Swiss Confederacy established close contacts. The good neighborly relations ended when revolutionary France invaded Switzerland and established the Helvetic Republic in 1798. Switzerland remained a French vassal state until 1813.
27. Apr. 2024 · Swiss franc (plural Swiss francs) The currency of Switzerland, divided into 100 centimes, currency code CHF.
In addition, the 1855 thaler was minted as a regular 5 francs coin with the only exception of the shooting festival being mentioned in the inscription on the coin's edge. The last thaler of this series is the 1885 Bern issue. After this time, Switzerland was dissuaded from further issuing these semi-official coins by the Latin Monetary Union.
The France–Switzerland border is 572 km (355 mi) long. [1] [2] Its current path is mostly the product of the Congress of Vienna of 1815, with the accession of Geneva, Neuchâtel and Valais to the Swiss Confederation, but it has since been modified in detail, the last time being in 2002. Although most of the border, marked with border stones ...
28. Okt. 2023 · Samples of Swiss franc banknotes. Photo from wikipedia.org. The Swiss coins are minted in seven denominations: fractional coins from 5 to 20 rappen and from 0,5 to 5 francs. One- and two-rappen coins were minted earlier but were withdrawn from circulation in 2006 and 1974 respectively.
The four national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. [3] German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages at the national level within the Federal Administration of the Swiss Confederation, while Romansh is used in dealings with people who speak it. [4]
