Swiss franc
currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein
The Swiss franc (German: Franken, French and Romansh: franc, Italian: franco; sign: Fr. or SFr.; code: CHF) is the currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Swiss franc | |||||
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ISO 4217 Code | CHF | ||||
Official user(s) | |||||
Unofficial user(s) | Büsingen am Hochrhein, Germany[note 1] | ||||
Inflation | 0.6% in 2021 | ||||
Source | Statistik Schweiz | ||||
Subunit | |||||
1⁄100 | |||||
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Coins | |||||
Freq. used | 5, 10, 20 Centimes, 1⁄2, 1, 2, 5 Francs | ||||
Banknotes | |||||
Freq. used | 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 1000 Francs | ||||
Rarely used | 500 francs | ||||
Central bank | Swiss National Bank | ||||
Website | https://www.snb.ch | ||||
Printer | Orell Füssli Sicherheitsdruck AG (Zürich) | ||||
Website | https://www.orellfuessli.com | ||||
Mint | Swissmint | ||||
Website | https://www.swissmint.ch |
The smaller denomination, a hundredth of a franc, is a Rappen (Rp.) in German, centime (c.) in French, centesimo (ct.) in Italian, and rap (rp.) in Romansh.
Banknotes
change- 10 francs
- 20 francs
- 50 francs
- 100 francs
- 200 francs
- 1000 francs
Coins
change- 1 centime (not used commonly)
- 2 centimes (not used commonly)
- 5 centimes
- 10 centimes
- 20 centimes
- ½ franc
- 1 franc
- 2 francs
- 5 francs
Notes
changeOther websites
change- Heiko Otto (ed.). "The Banknotes of Switzerland" (in English, German, and French). Retrieved 2019-05-06. (in English) (in German) (in French)