20 franc 1986 — Switzerland ( Pick: 54 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 20 franc issued in Switzerland in 1986. The note features blue and green colors.
It is cataloged under Pick number 54. The combination of denomination, year, and color establishes its identification in the catalog.
It is cataloged under Pick number 54. The combination of denomination, year, and color establishes its identification in the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and green
- Pick catalog
- 54
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued this 20 franc banknote in 1986. This series was part of Switzerland's effort to update and secure its currency. The release aimed to incorporate new security features and designs highlighting notable Swiss figures.
The front side displays a portrait of Horace Bénédict de Saussure, a renowned geologist. Intricate geometric patterns and the numeric denomination "20" are also present. The reverse features an image of mountaineers, symbolizing Saussure's scientific exploration. The note is cataloged as Pick 54 and printed by Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A., Zürich.
