100 Francs

Issuer Canton of the Grisons
Year 1891-1906
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Francs
Currency Franc (1865-1906)
Composition Paper
Size 180 × 114 mm
Shape Rectangular (hand cut)
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#S367
Obverse description To the left, full-length figure of Helvetia, standing, facing right, leaning against a shield with the coat of arms of Switzerland, holding sword and wearing diadem. To the right, putto supporting rectangular cartouche with value.
Obverse lettering 100 DIE GRAUBÜNDNER KANTONALBANK zahlt dem Überbringer, bei Sicht, HUNDERT FRANKEN in gesetzlicher Barschaft. CHUR 1 Juli 1897. DER DIREKTOR : DER PRÄSIDENT BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO. LONDRES. FUNFZIG FRANKEN • CENT FRANCS • CENTO FRANCHI LIBERTAS
Reverse description Two heads of Hermes wearing winged petasos (hat) in round medallions.
Reverse lettering 100 CENT FRANCS HUNDERT FRANKEN CENTO FRANCHI
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description `100`
Variants
Numisquare ID 5123765110
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