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2 Francs - State Loan Bank reserve banknote
| Issuer | Darlehenskasse der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft (Swiss Confederation Loan Bank) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Value | 2 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Printed in red-orange on paper with a central yellow guilloche underprint panel bearing the large denomination numeral 2, the obverse carries the institution's title in two lines of German script across the upper field, followed by the value expressed in German, French, and Italian. The Bundesratsbeschluss date of 27 April 1915 is printed below the central inscriptions, with the issuing authority references at lower left, two manuscript signatures across the lower centre, and the printer's imprint at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse, uniformly printed in red-orange, is covered by an intricate guilloche lathe-work pattern filling the entire field, with the large numeral 2 at centre within a circular medallion formed by rosette ornaments. The Swiss cross appears at the top centre above a circular band carrying the institution's name in French and Italian, while the denomination is stated in all four national languages within and around the central vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | 2 2 CAISSE DE PRÊT DE LA CONFÉDÉRATION SUISSE FRANCS FRANCHI 2 FRANKEN CASSA DI PRESTITI DELLA CONFEDERAZIONE SVIZZERA 2 2 |
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