100 franc 1969 — Switzerland ( Pick: 48 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Switzerland in 1969. It is cataloged under Pick number 48.
This note features a dark blue and brown-olive color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 191 x 105 mm, and it is printed on paper. The printing office responsible for this issue is TDLR.
The banknote is part of a range of Swiss currency known for its distinctive designs and quality during this era.
This note features a dark blue and brown-olive color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The dimensions of the banknote are 191 x 105 mm, and it is printed on paper. The printing office responsible for this issue is TDLR.
The banknote is part of a range of Swiss currency known for its distinctive designs and quality during this era.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1969
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue and brown-olive on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 191 x 105 mm
- Pick catalog
- 48
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued the 100 franc note in this series starting in 1969. This series of banknotes was introduced to refresh the design and security features of Swiss currency, in line with evolving printing technologies and anti-counterfeiting measures of the time.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a child holding a flower and a sheep, with the denomination prominently displayed. The back depicts an image of St. Martin, a figure recognized for his act of charity. This banknote, identified by Pick number 48, was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited (TDLR) and measures 191 x 105 mm.