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Swissmint

Swissmint supplies Switzerland with circulation coins for daily payment transactions on behalf of the Swiss Confederation. Since 1936, Swissmint has also been minting special coins such as the famous gold Vreneli. Our work focusses on craftsmanship and quality as well as economic efficiency and sustainability.

Press release

19 May 2025

Latest special coin to be issued: silver coin commemorating Jean Tinguely's 100th birthday

The new silver coin from Swissmint marks the 100th birthday of the Swiss artist Jean Tinguely. The CHF 20 special coin celebrates the creations of this influential 20th-century artist, and will be available from 22 May 2025.

15 May 2025

Latest special coin to be issued: bimetallic coin celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Federal Supreme Court

The bicolour special coin from Swissmint commemorates the 150th anniversary of Switzerland's Federal Supreme Court: the CHF 10 special coin honours the highest court in Switzerland with the figure of Justitia – the personification of justice. It will be available from 22 May 2025.

11 March 2025

Latest special coin to be issued: CERN silver coin brings research within reach

The new CERN special coin from Swissmint combines Swiss precision with cutting-edge research: the 20-franc silver coin honours scientific progress in Switzerland and showcases one of the most fascinating research institutes. It will be available from 13 March 2025.

30 January 2025

Exclusive presentation of the latest special coin: After 100 years, the CHF 100 gold Vreneli returns

At the World Money Fair, Switzerland will present the latest special coin to mark an anniversary: On 1 July 2025, Swissmint will issue the new coin “100 Years 100-Franc Vreneli” – in homage to the original issue of 1925.

25 November 2024

Latest special coin to be issued: new St. Nicholas silver coin makes a very special gift

On 27 November 2024, the latest silver coin, St. Nicholas, will be issued in honour of the traditional St. Nicholas processions on 6 December.

29 October 2024

Latest special coin to be issued: the new 25-franc gold coin pays homage to earlier gold coins that were never brought into circulation

On 1 November 2024, the Federal Mint Swissmint is issuing a 25-franc gold coin in homage to the 20- and 25-franc gold coins that were never brought into circulation in 1871 and 1955–1959.

Federal Mint Swissmint

Swissmint
Bernastrasse 28
CH - 3003 Bern