100 dinars 1983 — Algeria ( Pick: 133 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 dinars issued in Algeria in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 133. The banknote features a design from the 1982-1983 issue, showcasing crafts depicted on the right side of the front. The back displays a tower positioned at the center, and it includes a watermark of Amir Abd el-Kader.
This note is printed on paper, measuring 130 x 60 mm, with a color scheme of red-brown on an ochre underprint. It is signed by Rachid Baraoui and Hanifi Hamed. The printing was carried out by La Typo-Litho and J. Carbonel in Algiers.
The total amount produced for this banknote is not specified. In 1983, Algeria experienced significant economic changes, leading to adjustments in its currency and banknote designs.
This note is printed on paper, measuring 130 x 60 mm, with a color scheme of red-brown on an ochre underprint. It is signed by Rachid Baraoui and Hanifi Hamed. The printing was carried out by La Typo-Litho and J. Carbonel in Algiers.
The total amount produced for this banknote is not specified. In 1983, Algeria experienced significant economic changes, leading to adjustments in its currency and banknote designs.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Rachid Baraoui, Hanifi Hamed
- Date of issue
- 02/01/1983
- Printing office
- La Typo-Litho and J. Carbonel, Algiers
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red-brown on ochre underprint
- Dimensions
- 130 x 60 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 133
About this banknote
The Bank of Algeria issued the 100 dinars banknote (Pick 133) in 1983 as part of its standard circulation currency. This series was introduced to update the nation's banknotes, reflecting Algeria's cultural heritage and economic development.
The obverse features an arch at the center, with an amphora and handicrafts depicted on the sides. The reverse showcases a horseback musician above the denomination on the left, and the ruins of the Great Mosque of Qal’a of Beni Hammad in Béjaïa Province at the center. The watermark displays Amir Abd el-Kader. This banknote was demonetized on December 31, 2013.
