10 franc 1964 — Switzerland ( Pick: 45 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 franc issued in Switzerland in 1964. It is cataloged under Pick number 45. Its dimensions measure 137 x 75 mm, and it is printed on paper featuring a color scheme of purple on a red-brown underprint. The note is signed by Alfred Müller, Walter Schweigler, and Otto Kunz, and it was printed by Orell Füssli AG Zürich.
The note's design features contributions from multiple signatories and details of its printing office. Specifics regarding the series and period are not provided.
Orell Füssli AG Zürich is recognized for its high-quality printing practices. The amount produced is not specified.
The note's design features contributions from multiple signatories and details of its printing office. Specifics regarding the series and period are not provided.
Orell Füssli AG Zürich is recognized for its high-quality printing practices. The amount produced is not specified.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Alfred Müller, Walter Schweigler, Otto Kunz
- Date of issue
- 28 March 1963
- Printing office
- Orell Füssli AG Zürich
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Purple on red-brown underprint
- Dimensions
- 137 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 45
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued this 10 franc banknote in 1964. This series was introduced as part of an ongoing effort to update the security features and designs of Swiss currency during the 1960s. These updates aimed to address increasingly sophisticated counterfeiting methods.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of a bearded man, with intricate guilloche patterns and the denomination prominently displayed. The reverse side depicts floral motifs. Printed by Orell Füssli AG Zürich, the note measures 137 x 75 mm and is signed by Alfred Müller, Walter Schweigler, and Otto Kunz.
