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The '''40 [[Swiss franc|franc]] [[banknote]]''' was a reserve note that was not issued in [[Switzerland]]. It would have equaled 40.00 francs, had it been [[circulation|circulated]].
 
The '''40 [[Swiss franc|franc]] [[banknote]]''' was a reserve note that was not issued in [[Switzerland]]. It would have equaled 40.00 francs, had it been [[circulation|circulated]].

Revision as of 20:10, 5 May 2012

40 francs

CHF40 2 front horizontal CHF40 2 back horizontal

Obverse and reverse

General information
Country

Flag of Switzerland Switzerland

Value

40.00 francs

Years

not issued

Specifications
Width

144 mm

Height

82 mm

Appearance
Color

purple-brown

Obverse

Arnold von Winkelried

Reverse

ornaments, rosette, value

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The 40 franc banknote was a reserve note that was not issued in Switzerland. It would have equaled 40.00 francs, had it been circulated.

The banknote was printed by Orell Gessner Füssli and designed by S. Balzer, one of its employees. The note had a width of 144 millimeters by 82 millimeters and was predominantly purple-brown in color. Its obverse featured Swiss hero, Arnold von Winkelried while its reverse displayed ornaments, a rosette, and the "value" of the note.

References

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