Switzerland – Official Mint Set 2003 “Chalandamarz Festival” ?✨
Set of 8 Coins:
• 5 Rappen | 10 Rappen | 20 Rappen | 1/2 Franc | 1 Franc | 2 Francs | 5 Francs (Bimetallic Commemorative) | 10 Francs
Special Feature: Includes the commemorative 5 Francs “Chalandamarz” coin, celebrating the traditional spring festival of Graubünden.
About the Chalandamarz Festival:
Observed on March 1st, Chalandamarz is a vibrant spring festival celebrated in the Romansh- and Italian-speaking regions of Graubünden, Switzerland. Marking the end of winter and the arrival of spring, the festival features children and youths marching through villages, ringing cowbells, cracking whips, and singing songs to chase away winter’s spirits.
Issued by: Swissmint (Official Government Mint)
Condition: Prooflike/FDC in original mint packaging
✨ A scarce and culturally rich numismatic issue—perfect for collectors of Swiss traditions and limited festival coinage.