Aargau 100 Francs, 1883-1906

Aargau 100 Francs, 1883-1906 obverse
Aargau 100 Francs, 1883-1906 reverse

Information:

Country Aargau
Period Aargau, Canton of Franc (1856-1906)
Currency Francs
Denomination 100 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Aargau
Year 1883-1906
Shape Rectangular (hand cut)
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Aargau 100 Francs, 1883-1906
Latin

Obverse text

100 DIE AARGAUISCHE BANK zahlt dem Uberbringer, bei Sicht, HUNDERT FRANKEN 100 In gesetzlicher Barschaft. AARAU 1. Januar 1890. DER KASSIER : DER DIREKTOR : 100

Obverse symbol

Date, value, issuer and signatures inside an ornamental frame with an oval wreath of grapevines with grapes. Cartouche with value above and below. On the left: standing and draped Libertas (Roman goddess and personification of Liberty) wearing diadem and holding shield facing right. On the right: kneeling child supporting cartouche with value.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

100 100 CENT FRANCS HUNDERT FRANKEN CENTO FRANCHI 100 100

Reverse symbol

Three connected decorative frames; the value in three languages: French, German and Italian inside the middle frame. Head of Hermes looking inward in each of the external round frames. Cartouche with value in each corner.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1883-Jul-01 1883-Jul-01 + - - - - - -
1890-Jan-01 1890-Jan-01 - - - - - -
1893-Jan-01 1893-Jan-01 - - - - - -
1899-Jan-01 1899-Jan-01 - - - - - -
1906-Jan-01 1906-Jan-01 - - - - - -