KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 franc 1987 — Switzerland ( Pick: 54 )

Region: Europe
Front side
20 franc Switzerland 1987 — Front side
Back side
20 franc Switzerland 1987 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 franc issued in Switzerland in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 54. The note features a blue and multicolor design printed on paper and measures 148 x 70 mm. It is signed by Ernst Hiestand and Ursula Hiestand, and was produced by Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A Zurich.

The banknote's blue and multicolor characteristics provide a distinct visual identity. Its dimensions of 148 x 70 mm are standard for banknotes of this denomination.

The printing office responsible for this banknote was Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A Zurich. In 1987, the Swiss National Bank issued banknotes to maintain currency stability and ensure trust in the national monetary system.

Specifications

Signed by
Ernst Hiestand, Ursula Hiestand
Date of issue
1978-1992
Printing office
Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A Zurich
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue and multicolor
Dimensions
148 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
54

About this banknote

The Swiss National Bank issued this 20 franc note in 1987. It was part of a series introduced by the bank to replace older notes and incorporate updated security features. The note was printed by Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A. in Zurich.

The front side of the note features Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, a noted geologist and physicist. The back side displays a motif of mountaineering, with figures ascending a mountain. This banknote, catalogued as Pick 54, includes signatures from Ernst Hiestand and Ursula Hiestand.

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