100 Francs 2nd series, type 1

€218,941.00
IssuerSwitzerland (1848-date)
Year1910-1920
TypeStandard banknote
Value100 Francs (100 CHF)
CurrencyFranc (1850-date)
CompositionPaper
Size180 × 115 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterWaterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
No. printed
Designer(s)Ferdinand Hodler
Engraver(s)Drummond
In circulation to30 September 1978
Reference(s) P#6
Obverse descriptionBlack and blue print; multicolour underprint. Head of Berthe Hodler in oval medallion to the left. Value in ornate cartouche with scrolls and leafs in the background. Swiss cross below.
Reverse descriptionBlue print; yellow and green underprint. Reproduction of `Der Mäher` (The Reaper), painted by Ferdinand Hodler in 1910, representing a farmer mowing an alpine pasture. Mountains in the background.
Signature(s)Johann-Daniel Hirter, Heinrich Kundert, A. Chevallier, Rodolphe de Haller, August Burckhardt, K. Bornhauser, August Burckhardt, Adolf Jöhr, Gottlieb Bachmann, Charles Schnyder von Wartensee,
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Obverse lettering100 100 SCHWEIZERISCHE NATIONALBANK BANCA NAZIONALE SVIZZERA BANQUE NATIONALE SUISSE GESETZ VOM 6.OKT.1905 100 HUNDERT FRANKEN CENT FRANCS CENTO FRANCHI BERN UND ZÜRICH DEN 1. JANUAR 1910. DER PRÄSIDENT DES BANKRATES: DER HAUPTKASSIER: EIN MITGLIED DES DIREKTORIUMS: 100 WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
Reverse lettering100 100 SCHWEIZERISCHE NATIONALBANK BANCA NAZIONALE SVIZZERA BANCA NAZIONALE SVIZZERA BANQUE NATIONALE SUISSE 100 100 WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
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Catalog ID2845213290
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