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100 Francs

Issuer Bank in Basel (Die Bank in Basel)
Year 1877-1879
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Value 100 Francs
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Obverse description Printed in black on cream paper, the obverse centres on a circular vignette of a female portrait bust at the top, flanked by two allegorical putti figures in high relief at the left and right margins. The denomination numeral '100' occupies all four corners, with elaborate guilloche rosettes and ornamental scrollwork filling the lower corner panels. The issuer's name 'DIE BANK IN BASEL' runs in bold letterpress across the upper central field, with the value 'HUNDERT FRANKEN IN SCHWEIZERWÄHRUNG' in large display type below, and three signature lines for Cassier, Präsident, and Director above the emission date at foot.
Obverse lettering 100 HUNDERT FRANKEN HUNDERT FRANKEN 100 DIE BANK IN BASEL bezahlt gegen Rückgabe dieser Note HUNDERT FRANKEN IN SCHWEIZERWÄHRUNG Cassier: Präsident: Director: Emission vom Jahre 1877. 100 CENT FRANCS CENTO FRANCHI 100
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Reverse lettering BANQUE DE BÂLE BILLET DE CENT FRANCS, VALEUR SUISSE.
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