100 pesos 1978 — Mexico ( Pick: 74a )

Region: North America

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 pesos issued in Mexico in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 74a. The dimensions of the note are 157 x 67 mm. The note features a front side design described as 27.1.1981. 0.30 1.50.

This banknote displays a combination of purple, black, and red colors. It is produced on paper and signed by Miguel Mancera Aquayo and Gonzalo Garcia Rodriguez. The printing office is Banco de Mexico.

The banknote's paper production and design details reflect the currency practices of Mexico at the time. The specific series and period for this note are not specified.

Specifications

Signed by: Miguel Mancera Aquayo, Gonzalo Garcia Rodriguez
Date of issue: 27.01.1981
Printing office: Banco de Mexico
Paper: Paper
Colour: Purple, Black, Red
Dimensions: 157 x 67 mm
Pick catalog: 74a

About this banknote

The Banco de México issued the 100 pesos banknote (Pick 74a) on July 5, 1978. This note was part of a series introduced to modernize the nation's currency and was among the first printed directly by the Banco de México.

The obverse features a portrait of Venustiano Carranza on the left and a reproduction of José Clemente Orozco's 1926 mural "La Trinchera" at the center. The reverse displays the Chac Mool stone figure. This banknote was demonetized on January 1, 1996.