Twenty Swiss franc note(Eighth series)

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Description:
Size: 74 x 137mm
Main color: Red
Date of issue: 1 October 1996

Twenty Swiss franc note(Eighth series) design features

Obverse

The portrait of the front side of 20 Swiss franc note shows Arthur Honegger, one of this century's greatest composers. The broad-ranging work of Swiss composer includes two operas, five symphonies, several orchestral, various dramatic oratorios and a large body of chamber music.

[1] Microtext

Reverse

[A] The orchestral works

[B] "Pacific 231", a locomotive music

[C] The score

[D] The work instrument

[1] Microtext (back side of the note)

For detailed overview the security features of the 8-th series of Swiss franc turn to 50 Swiss franc note or 100 Swiss franc note

Sources:
snb.ch
wikipedia.org

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