• Country: Switzerland
• Denomination: 5 Swiss Francs
• Year of Issue: 2009
• Material: Cupro-nickel (CuNi), with a silver-like finish
• Weight: Approximately 13.2 grams
• Diameter: 31.45 mm
• Thickness: 2.35 mm
• Edge: Milled with engraved lettering
  • Inscription: "DOMINUS PROVIDEBIT" (Latin for "The Lord will provide")

Obverse Design

• Portrait: Depicts an iconic Swiss motif or a historical figure.
• Legend:
  • Includes "CONFŒDERATIO HELVETICA" (Swiss Confederation in Latin).
  • The mint year "2009" is prominently displayed.

Reverse Design

• Numerals: The denomination "5" prominently displayed.
• Symbols:
  • The Swiss Cross is central to the design, symbolizing unity and national identity.
  • Ornamental patterns or alpine elements may frame the numeral.

Rarity and Value

• Circulation Status: Generally issued as standard circulation currency but may have limited minting in specific years, such as 2009.
• Collectible Value: Coins from specific years or in pristine condition (e.g., uncirculated or proof) can fetch a premium among collectors.

Why It’s Unique and Rare

1. Limited Minting: If 2009 was a year of low production, these coins become rarer.
2. Condition: Coins in uncirculated or proof condition are more valuable.
3. Commemorative Features: Some years include special designs or inscriptions for events or anniversaries.