20 franc 1970 — Switzerland ( Pick: 46 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Switzerland, dated 1970, carries a denomination of 20 franc. The design features a blue color on a multicolor underprint.
Catalogued as Pick number 46. General Guillaume-Henri is depicted prominently with the text "XIRXUDWright %DFN 6LOYHUWKLVWOHDWleftcenter 3ULQNHU 2)=."
Catalogued as Pick number 46. General Guillaume-Henri is depicted prominently with the text "XIRXUDWright %DFN 6LOYHUWKLVWOHDWleftcenter 3ULQNHU 2)=."
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue
- Pick catalog
- 46
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued the 20 franc banknote depicted in the 1970s series. This series was introduced to enhance security features and represent notable figures and symbols of Swiss heritage. The notes were produced to incorporate new designs and security elements that were utilized throughout the series.
The front side of the 20 franc note features a portrait of Guillaume-Henri Dufour, a prominent Swiss military officer and engineer. The back side depicts a stylized image of an edelweiss flower, a symbol often associated with Switzerland. The banknote is cataloged as Pick 46 and is primarily blue and purple in color.
