100 franc 1991 — Switzerland ( Pick: 56 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Switzerland in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 56.
The note features a blue and multicolor design and measures 159 x 74 mm. It is signed by Wyss and P. Languetin and was printed by Orell Füssli in Zurich.
The year 1991 marked a period of economic stability in Switzerland, characterized by relatively low inflation and a stable currency.
The note features a blue and multicolor design and measures 159 x 74 mm. It is signed by Wyss and P. Languetin and was printed by Orell Füssli in Zurich.
The year 1991 marked a period of economic stability in Switzerland, characterized by relatively low inflation and a stable currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Wyss & P. Languetin
- Date of issue
- 1985
- Printing office
- Orell Füssli, Zurich
- Colour
- blue and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 159 x 74 mm
- Pick catalog
- 56
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued the 100 franc note in 1991 as part of their series to update and enhance security features on Swiss currency. This series was designed to reflect Switzerland’s rich cultural and historical heritage through its prominent figures and themes.
The front side of the note features a portrait of architect Francesco Borromini, alongside intricate geometric patterns and the denomination "100". The reverse side showcases more architectural elements, reflecting Borromini's contributions to baroque architecture. Printed by Orell Füssli in Zurich, this note carries the signatures of Wyss and P. Languetin, with dimensions of 159 x 74 mm.