KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 franc 1952 — Switzerland ( Pick: 11 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5 franc Switzerland 1952 — Front side
Back side
5 franc Switzerland 1952 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 franc issued in Switzerland in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number 11. The dimensions of the note are 125 x 70 mm, and it features a multicolour design.

The signatures on the banknote include Johann-Daniel Hirter, Heinrich Kundert, A. Chevallier, and Rodolphe de Haller. The printing of this note was carried out by Orell Füssli in Zürich.

In 1952, Switzerland continued to utilize the Swiss franc as its currency, maintaining its stability and significance in Europe’s financial landscape.

Specifications

Signed by
Johann-Daniel Hirter, Heinrich Kundert, A. Chevallier, Rodolphe de Haller
Date of issue
28 March 1952
Printing office
Orell Füssli, Zürich
Colour
Multicolour
Dimensions
125 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
11

About this banknote

The Schweizerische Nationalbank (Swiss National Bank) issued the 5 franc note in 1952. This series was introduced to update security features and designs to combat counterfeiting. The note is signed by Johann-Daniel Hirter, Heinrich Kundert, A. Chevallier, and Rodolphe de Haller.

The front side features an image of a figure with a crossbow, a nod to Swiss history, and inscriptions in multiple languages. The back showcases an intricate design with the denomination "5" at the center. Printed by Orell Füssli in Zürich, the note's dimensions are 125 x 70 mm.

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