100 lempira 1975 — Honduras ( Pick: 67 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 lempira issued in Honduras in 1975. It is cataloged under Pick number 67. The note features a brown-orange color scheme on a multicolor underprint and is printed on paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 156 x 67 mm, produced by De La Rue.
Details regarding the design of the front and back sides are not specified. There is no information available about the signature or the amount produced, limiting the description to its basic features and catalog reference.
Honduras introduced the lempira as its currency in 1931, named after the Lenca leader who resisted Spanish colonization.
Details regarding the design of the front and back sides are not specified. There is no information available about the signature or the amount produced, limiting the description to its basic features and catalog reference.
Honduras introduced the lempira as its currency in 1931, named after the Lenca leader who resisted Spanish colonization.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- March 18, 1976
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Colour
- Brown-orange on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 156 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 67
About this banknote
The Banco Central de Honduras issued the 100 lempira banknote in 1975. This note was part of an effort to modernize the country's currency, building on earlier economic reforms. The banknotes of this period often focused on national identity and historical figures to promote cultural pride.
The front of the note features a portrait of José Cecilio del Valle, a notable historical figure in Honduras. The back depicts the Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Forestales in Siguatepeque, showcasing the country's emphasis on education. Printed by De La Rue, the note measures 156 x 67 mm and is characterized by its brown-orange color scheme on a multicolor underprint.
