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1000 Francs

Emittent Bank in St. Gallen
Jahr 1873
Typ Standard circulation banknote
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Vorderseitenlegende TAUSEND FRANKEN TAUSEND FRANKEN DIE BANK IN ST. GALLEN bezahlt gegen Rückgabe dieser Note TAUSEND FRANKEN IN SCHWEIZERWÄHRUNG Präsident: Cassier: Director 1000 MILLE FRANCS MILLE FRANCHI 1000
Rückseitenbeschreibung Plain typographic reverse printed in dark ink on aged paper, with the text arranged in three lines of large serif and display lettering centred on the note. Three punch-cancelled circular holes, corresponding to those on the obverse, are visible across the centre of the field. The overall design is unadorned, relying entirely on the bold letterpress inscription for its composition.
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The Bank in St. Gallen was one of Switzerland's numerous cantonal and private note-issuing institutions operating before the Swiss National Bank's monopoly — a consolidation that didn't arrive until 1907. This 1000-franc note sits at the very high end of the denomination range these regional banks typically issued, and high-value notes of this type circulated primarily between merchants and institutions rather than passing through ordinary retail trade.

Dondorf & Naumann of Frankfurt were accomplished commercial engravers with a broad portfolio across European banking clients. Their selection by a Swiss regional bank reflects the common pre-SNB practice of outsourcing security printing to established German houses rather than domestic printers.