Swiss franc

Summary

Swiss franc is a currency^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of currency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,347 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Swiss franc is in the country of Switzerland^[3].
• Swiss franc is in the country of Liechtenstein^[4].
• Swiss franc's instance of is recorded as currency^[5].
• Swiss franc's instance of is recorded as franc^[6].
• Swiss franc's Commons category is recorded as Money of Switzerland^[7].
• Swiss franc's central bank/issuer is recorded as Swiss National Bank^[8].
• Swiss franc began on May 7, 1850^[9].
• Swiss franc's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Money of Switzerland^[10].
• Swiss franc's Commons gallery is recorded as Swiss franc^[11].
• Swiss franc's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Switzerland^[12].
• Swiss franc's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Liechtenstein^[13].
• Swiss franc's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Büsingen am Hochrhein^[14].
• Swiss franc's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Campione d'Italia^[15].
• Swiss franc's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[16].
• Swiss franc's replaces is recorded as Zürich thaler^[17].
• Swiss franc's price is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+1.0774'}^[18].
• Swiss franc's price is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+0.8012'}^[19].
• Swiss franc's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q550207', 'amount': '+0.7993605115907274'}^[20].
• Swiss franc's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Fr'}^[21].

Why It Matters

Swiss franc ranks in the top 1% of currency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,347 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]