The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss Franc, abbreviated as CHF. It is the official currency since 1850, and it is known for its stability and strength in the international market. The Swiss Franc symbol is "Fr" or "CHF," with coins available in values ranging from 5 rappen to 5 Francs and notes in denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, and 1000 Francs. The currency's design often reflects Swiss culture, history, and contributions to science and art, helping to foster national pride among its citizens.