10 Franken / Francs / Franchi

Issuer	Schweizerische Nationalbank / Banque Nationale Suisse / Banca Nazionale Svizzera / Banca Naziunala Svizra
Year	2000-2013
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Reference(s)	P#67

Obverse description	The obverse is dominated by a large intaglio portrait of Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris), the renowned Swiss-French architect, rendered in warm yellow-orange tones and occupying the left and central portions of the note. A multicolour geometric underprint and guilloche patterns fill the background, with abstract architectural forms in blue and gold in the upper register. The denomination numeral '10' appears twice in intaglio to the left, while the issuer name 'BANQUE NATIONALE SUISSE / BANCA NAZIONALE SVIZZERA' is printed vertically along the right margin alongside the value inscriptions 'Dix Francs / Dieci Franchi'.
Obverse lettering	BANQUE NATIONALE SUISSE BANCA NAZIONALE SVIZZERA Dix Francs Dieci Franchi Le Corbusier 1887-1965 BNS SNB 10
Reverse description	The reverse presents an architectural interior vignette drawn from Le Corbusier's design work, rendered in blue, violet, and ochre tones with a grid-like structural composition occupying the central field. To the left, a stylised double-helix or curved line element in red and blue is set against a background of modular numerical scales referencing the Modulor, Le Corbusier's proportional system. The denomination 'Zehn Franken / Diesch Fran' appears vertically along the right margin, with the issuer inscriptions 'SCHWEIZERISCHE NATIONALBANK / BANCA NAZIUNALA SVIZRA' printed vertically in intaglio.
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