100 pesos 1976 — Argentina ( Pick: 302 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 100 pesos issued in Argentina in 1976. It features a design from the 1976-1983 ND Issue, showcasing General José de San Martin at the right in red on a multicolor underprint.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 302. The back side design presents the coastline at Ushuaia at the center and includes a watermark of the Arms. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference position it within the recorded issue of banknotes from this timeframe.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 302. The back side design presents the coastline at Ushuaia at the center and includes a watermark of the Arms. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference position it within the recorded issue of banknotes from this timeframe.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carlos A. Rodríguez, José A. Martínez
- Date of issue
- 1976
- Printing office
- Casa de la Moneda
- Paper
- Cotton
- Colour
- Red on cream
- Dimensions
- 150 x 65 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 302
About this banknote
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (Banco Central de la República Argentina) issued the 100 pesos banknote (Pick 302) between 1976 and 1978. This series was introduced during a period of economic transition, replacing earlier currency designs.
The obverse features a portrait of General José de San Martín on the right side. The reverse depicts the coastline at Ushuaia, located in Tierra del Fuego. The banknote measures 155 x 75 mm and includes the Argentine coat of arms as a watermark. There are two varieties: Pick 302a without colored threads in the paper and Pick 302b with colored threads. Both varieties have signature differences and were printed by Casa de Moneda de la Nación.
