| Issuer | Switzerland (1848-date) |
| Year | 1979-1992 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Value | 10 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 137 × 66 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Designers: Ernst Hiestand, Ursula Hiestand |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#53 |
| Obverse description | 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. |
| Reverse description | 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`. |
| Signature(s) | Edmund Wyss, Leo Schürmann, Pierre Languetin, Fritz Leutwiler, Pierre Languetin, Markus Lusser, Pierre Languetin, Markus Lusser, Hans Meyer, François Schaller, Peter Gerber, Markus Lusser, Jean Zwahlen, Hans Meyer, |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Portrait of Leonard Euler. |
| Obverse lettering | SCHWEIZERISCHE NATIONALBANK
BANCA NAZIUNALA SVIZRA
10
Leonard Euler
1707-1783
Zehn Franken
Diesch Francs
10 (Translation: Swiss National Bank, Ten Francs) |
| Reverse 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 (Translation: Swiss National Bank, Ten Francs) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 5006072850 |
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