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1000 Francs 7th series, reserve banknote
| Issuer | Swiss National Bank |
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| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Non-circulating banknote |
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| Obverse description | Violet and multicolour note with a portrait vignette of naturalist Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) at right, set against a detailed intaglio underprint of shellfish surface microstructure. The guilloche background incorporates intricate geometric patterning in pastel tones. Bank name inscriptions appear in all four Swiss national languages alongside the denomination numeral. |
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| Reverse description | A scientifically rendered intaglio vignette of a perch presented in three composite views — the head, the skeletal structure, and a fossil specimen — set against a richly coloured guilloche underprint incorporating fish scale motifs and an ammonite fossil. The large denomination numeral "1000" is printed in deep intaglio at centre, with the note's title in German and Romansh along the upper and lower margins respectively. Printer and copyright inscriptions appear in the lower right field. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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