20 franc 1955 — Switzerland ( Pick: 46 )
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Europe
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 franc issued in Switzerland in 1955. It is cataloged under Pick number 46.
The note is characterized by its blue color on a multicolor underprint and is printed on paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 155 x 85 mm. It has been signed by Otto Kunz, Alfred Müller, Motta Rossy, and Schwegler, and was produced by Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A. in Zürich.
The amount produced is classified as very scarce.
The note is characterized by its blue color on a multicolor underprint and is printed on paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 155 x 85 mm. It has been signed by Otto Kunz, Alfred Müller, Motta Rossy, and Schwegler, and was produced by Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A. in Zürich.
The amount produced is classified as very scarce.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Otto Kunz, Alfred Müller, Motta Rossy, Schwegler
- Date of issue
- 20 October 1955
- Printing office
- Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A. Zürich
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 85 mm
- Amount produced
- Very scarce
- Pick catalog
- 46
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued this 20 franc banknote in 1955. This series was introduced to modernize Swiss currency and incorporate better security features during the post-war period. It was part of a broader effort to refresh and secure banknotes in circulation.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a notable historical figure, while the reverse side displays a detailed illustration of a flowering plant. Printed by Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A. Zürich, this banknote is noted for its blue color with multicolor underprints. It is very scarce, making it a significant piece for collectors.
