10 Francs 6th series
© Public Domain (images courtesy of SNB)
Features
| Country | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Years | 1979-1992 |
| Value | 10 francs 10 CHF = 11 USD |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 137 × 66 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| References |
P#
53,
|
Series: 6th series
Obverse
The portrait of the mathematician Leonhard Euler after a painting by Emanuel Handmann from 1753. To left: the representation of the ideal profile of a gear wheel. Below: diagrams that Euler used to represent logical inferences. On the left: in the text field, a relief point as Blind code.
Lettering:
SCHWEIZERISCHE NATIONALBANK
BANCA NAZIUNALA SVIZRA
10
Leonard Euler
1707-1783
Zehn Franken
Diesch Francs
10
Designers: Ernst Hiestand, Ursula Hiestand
Reverse
Representation of the water turbine designed by Euler. On the right side: the diagram of the path of a beam through a system of lenses. Below: a schematic of the solar system, made up "Letters to a German Princess".
Lettering:
BANQUE NATIONALE SUISSE
BANCA NAZIONALE SVIZZERA
Le président
du Conseil
Un membre de la
direction générale
10
Dix Francs
Dieci Franchi
E+U Hiestand ©️ Banque Nationale Suisse Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A Zurich
Designers: Ernst Hiestand, Ursula Hiestand
Watermark
Leonard Euler
Signatures
| Edmund Wyss (EWy) | President of the Bank Council |  |
| Leo Schürmann (LS²) | Vice Chairman of the Governing Board, Department II, Bern |  |
| Pierre Languetin (PL³) | Member of the Governing Board, Department III, Zürich |  |
| Fritz Leutwiler (FL) | Chairman of the Governing Board, Department I, Zürich |  |
| Pierre Languetin (PL²) | Vice Chairman of the Governing Board, Department II, Bern | |
| Markus Lusser (ML³) | Member of the Governing Board, Department III, Zürich |  |
| Pierre Languetin (PL¹) | Chairman of the Governing Board, Department I, Zürich | |
| Markus Lusser (ML²) | Vice Chairman of the Governing Board, Department II, Bern | |
| Hans Meyer (HM¹) | Member of the Governing Board, Department III, Zürich |  |
| François Schaller (FSa) | President of the Bank Council |  |
| Peter Gerber (PG) | President of the Bank Council |  |
| Markus Lusser (ML¹) | Chairman of the Governing Board, Department I, Zürich | |
| Jean Zwahlen (JZ) | Member of the Governing Board, Department III, Zürich |  |
| Hans Meyer (HM²) | Vice Chairman of the Governing Board, Department II, Bern | |
Comments
The first two numbers to the left of the serial number indicate the year of printing. The first note was introduced on November 5, 1979.
Signatures :
- Jean Zwahlen (JZ) : Long signature (18mm)
- Jean Zwahlen (JZ) : Short signature (15mm)
[missing photo]
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| Date | Signatures | No. printed | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1979) | EWy, LS² | 8% | P#53s, Specimen; Series no. 00A0000000 | ||||||||||
| 1979 | EWy, LS² | 51,000,000 | 4% | P#53a.52 | |||||||||
| 1979 | EWy, PL³ | 9% | P#53a.53 | ||||||||||
| 1979 | EWy, FL | 6% | P#53a.54 | ||||||||||
| 1980 | EWy, LS² | 30,000,000 | 0.9% | P#53b.52 | |||||||||
| 1980 | EWy, PL³ | 5% | P#53b.53 | ||||||||||
| 1980 | EWy, FL | 1.7% | P#53b.54 | ||||||||||
| 1981 | EWy, PL² | 21,000,000 | 0% | P#53c.53 | |||||||||
| 1981 | EWy, FL | 3% | P#53c.54 | ||||||||||
| 1981 | EWy, ML³ | 0.9% | P#53c.55 | ||||||||||
| 1982 | EWy, PL² | 36,000,000 | 5% | P#53d.53 | |||||||||
| 1982 | EWy, FL | 1.7% | P#53d.54 | ||||||||||
| 1982 | EWy, ML³ | 0% | P#53d.55 | ||||||||||
| 1983 | EWy, PL² | 30,000,000 | 0.9% | P#53e.53 | |||||||||
| 1983 | EWy, FL | 0.9% | P#53e.54 | ||||||||||
| 1983 | EWy, ML³ | 0% | P#53e.55 | ||||||||||
| 1986 | EWy, PL¹ | 60,000,000 | 10% | P#53f.53 | |||||||||
| 1986 | EWy, ML² | 4% | P#53f.55 | ||||||||||
| 1986 | EWy, HM¹ | 5% | P#53f.56 | ||||||||||
| 1987 | FSa, ML² | 53,160,000 | 4% | P#53g.57 | |||||||||
| 1987 | FSa, PL¹ | 9% | P#53g.58 | ||||||||||
| 1987 | FSa, HM¹ | 1.7% | P#53g.59 | ||||||||||
| 1990 | PG, ML¹ | 60,000,000 | 10% | P#53h.61 | |||||||||
| 1990 | PG, JZ | 3% | P#53h.63, Short signature (15mm) | ||||||||||
| 1990 | PG, HM² | 0% | P#53h.64 | ||||||||||
| 1990 | PG, JZ | 6% | P#53i.62, Long signature (18mm) | ||||||||||
| 1991 | PG, ML¹ | 39,990,000 | 0% | P#53j.61 | |||||||||
| 1991 | PG, JZ | 1.7% | P#53j.63, Short signature (15mm) | ||||||||||
| 1991 | PG, HM² | 5% | P#53j.64 | ||||||||||
| 1992 | PG, ML¹ | 0% | P#53k.61 | ||||||||||
| 1992 | PG, JZ | 1.7% | P#53k.62, Long signature (18mm) | ||||||||||
| 1992 | PG, HM² | 0.9% | P#53k.64 | ||||||||||
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