50 Francs

50 Francs - obverse

Obverse © Bank Note Museum

Features

Issuer Canton of Zürich
Issuing bank Zurich Cantonal Bank (Zürcher Kantonalbank)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1874-1878
Value 50 Francs
Currency Franc (1837-1907)
Composition Paper
Size 215 × 110 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
300700
References P# S612,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
Richt/Kunz# KA268
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2003. Die Banknoten der Schweiz. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 50
Die Zürcher Kantonalbank
zahlt dem Üeberbringer
Fünfzig Franken.
Zürich, den 1 Januar 1874

Der Director:
Der Präsident:
Der Cassier:

Reverse

Lettering:
50 50
BANQUE CANTONALE
CINQUANTE FRANCS
DE ZURICH
500

Printer

Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1874-Jan-01 
1878-Aug-01 

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