100 australes 1989 — Argentina ( Pick: 327 )

Region: South America

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

This banknote from Argentina, dated 1989, carries a denomination of 100 australes. It features a design from the 1985-1991 ND issue. The note is characterized by dark red and purple colors on a multicolor underprint, with D. F. Sarmiento depicted at the center and a latent image "BCRA."

The reverse design represents Liberty (Progreso) seated with a torch and shield at the left center. The note includes special printing elements such as "Water - PDUN 0XOWLSOH VXQEXUVWV" and "3ULQWHU &G0. WKUHDGV ÀXURHVFH JUHHQ." It is cataloged under Pick number 327, identifying it within the documented issue.

Specifications

Signed by: Elias Salama, José Luis Machinea
Date of issue: 1989
Paper: Paper
Colour: Red and purple
Dimensions: 155 x 65 mm
Amount produced: 500,000
Pick catalog: 327

About this banknote

The Banco Central de la República Argentina issued the 100 australes banknote in 1989 as part of the 1985–1991 Austral series. This series was introduced on June 15, 1985, replacing the previous peso argentino currency.

The front of the banknote features a portrait of Domingo F. Sarmiento at the center, with a latent image of "BCRA." The back depicts Liberty (Progreso) seated at the left center, holding a torch and shield. The note measures 155 x 65 mm and was printed by Casa de Moneda. It includes multiple sunburst watermarks and fluorescent green security threads.