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| Issuer | Swiss National Bank |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Non-circulating banknote |
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| Obverse description | Orange-brown and multicolour intaglio note with a right-facing portrait vignette of the mathematician Leonhard Euler at right, rendered in fine line engraving. The centre carries a large numeral '10' over a geometric guilloche underprint incorporating polyhedra, lattice patterns, and stylized mathematical motifs in pastel tones. The left margin panel bears the vertical inscription 'Zehn Franken' and the signature lines for the President of the Bank Council and a member of the Directorate. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolour reverse centred on a detailed vignette of a polyhedron surrounded by mathematical calculations, a numerical table, and a diagram of the solar system, all referencing the scientific work of Leonhard Euler. The design incorporates fine geometric guilloche patterns and intaglio lettering in the four national languages of Switzerland. The printer's imprint and designers' credit appear in the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 Dix Francs Banque Nationale Suisse 10 Banca Nazionale Svizzera 10 10 R+E Pfund © Banque Nationale Suisse Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques SA Zurich 10 Dieci Franchi |
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