Front: Effigy of the Swiss poet and writer of German language literature Gottfried Keller (1819-1890).
Back: Uprooted blossoming flowers. These are not Carnation flowers as claimed by SCWPM and it does not seem to look like Avens (Geum urbanum), also known as Herb Bennet, as claimed by the Swiss National Bank. Perhaps the foliage is, but not the blossoms.
Predominant colours: Purple and red-brown.
Artists: Hermann Eidenbenz. Signatories as
depicted: Otto Kunz (Der Hauptkassier); Dr. Brenno Galli (Der Präsident des Bankrates); Dr. Riccardo Motta (Ein Mitglied des Direktoriums).
First Issued: 1 October 1956. Date of Recall: 1 May 1980. Not Legal Tender from: 1 May 2000.
Printer: Orell Füssli Arts Graphiques S.A. Zürich.
Remark: In the year 1911 Art Institut Orell Füssli began printing banknotes for the Swiss National Bank.
Texts: Banque Nationale Suisse. Schweizerische Nationalbank. Banca Nazionale Svizzera. Dix Francs. Dieci Franchi. Zehn Franken. Ten Francs. Bern und Zürich.