100 franc 1927 — Switzerland ( Pick: 35 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Switzerland in 1927. It is cataloged under Pick number 35. The dimensions of the note are 181 x 125 mm, and it features a dark blue color.
The front side design includes signatures from Sarasin, Bornhauser, and Weber. It was printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd in London.
Additional recorded facts indicate that the material used for this banknote is paper. The 100 franc note was part of a broader range of currency circulating in Switzerland during the 1920s.
The front side design includes signatures from Sarasin, Bornhauser, and Weber. It was printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd in London.
Additional recorded facts indicate that the material used for this banknote is paper. The 100 franc note was part of a broader range of currency circulating in Switzerland during the 1920s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Sarasin, Bornhauser, Weber
- Date of issue
- 23 November 1927
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue
- Dimensions
- 181 x 125 mm
- Pick catalog
- 35
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued the 100 franc note in 1927. This series was introduced as part of efforts to modernize and enhance the design and security features of Swiss banknotes. The note was printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London, a well-known banknote printer of the time.
The front side design features an engraved portrait of a woman within an ornate frame, alongside inscriptions in multiple languages. The back side depicts a scene of a farmer working in a field against a backdrop of Swiss mountains. This note, identified as Pick 35, measures 181 x 125 mm and is signed by Sarasin, Bornhauser, and Weber.
