| Issuer | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1879-1980 |
| Value | 5 Rappen (0.05 CHF) |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel, non-magnetic) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17.15 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1984 |
| Number | N# 168 |
| References | HMZ 2# 1212, Divo/Tob19# 319, KM# 26, Schön# 24, Y# 23 |