50 franc 1941 — Switzerland ( Pick: 34 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 franc issued in Switzerland in 1941. It is cataloged under Pick number 34.
The note features blue on a multicolor underprint and is printed on paper, measuring 190 x 106 mm. The signatures on this banknote are those of Gottlieb Bachmann, Paul Rossy, and Erich Blumer. The printing office responsible for this issue is Orell Füssli AG Zürich.
A total of 2,400,000 pieces of this banknote were produced.
The note features blue on a multicolor underprint and is printed on paper, measuring 190 x 106 mm. The signatures on this banknote are those of Gottlieb Bachmann, Paul Rossy, and Erich Blumer. The printing office responsible for this issue is Orell Füssli AG Zürich.
A total of 2,400,000 pieces of this banknote were produced.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Gottlieb Bachmann, Paul Rossy, Erich Blumer
- Date of issue
- December 4, 1942
- Printing office
- Orell Füssli AG Zürich
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 190 x 106 mm
- Amount produced
- 2,400,000
- Pick catalog
- 34
About this banknote
The Swiss National Bank issued this 50 franc banknote in 1941. This series was introduced to replace older versions due to changes in security features and designs to prevent counterfeiting. The signatures of Gottlieb Bachmann, Paul Rossy, and Erich Blumer are present on the note.
The front side features a portrait of a woman, surrounded by intricate patterns and the denomination "50" prominently displayed. The back side depicts a man chopping wood in a forested scene. Printed by Orell Füssli AG Zürich, this banknote had a production run of 2,400,000 pieces.
