100 pesos 1999 — Argentina ( Pick: 351 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Argentina, dated 1999, carries a denomination of 100 pesos. The note features a front side design from the 1997-2000 ND Issue, showcasing J. A. Roca on the right and an ascending size serial number at the upper right. The coloration includes purple and cream, with various signature titles including G. 4 signature varieties in series A and B.
Cataloged under Pick number 351, this banknote is identified within the documented issue. The back side presents a scene from La Conquista del Desierto at the left center. Additionally, it bears a watermark of J. A. Roca, printed by CdM-A, and measures 155x65mm. Uncut sheets and partial sheets of this banknote are also available.
Cataloged under Pick number 351, this banknote is identified within the documented issue. The back side presents a scene from La Conquista del Desierto at the left center. Additionally, it bears a watermark of J. A. Roca, printed by CdM-A, and measures 155x65mm. Uncut sheets and partial sheets of this banknote are also available.
Specifications
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Purple and cream
- Dimensions
- 155 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 351
About this banknote
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic issued the 100 pesos banknote (Pick 351) in 1999 as part of the 1997-2000 ND series. This series was introduced to update the national currency with enhanced security features and designs reflecting Argentina's historical figures and events.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of Julio Argentino Roca, who served as Argentina's president from 1880 to 1886 and again from 1898 to 1904. The reverse displays Juan Manuel Blanes' painting "La Conquista del Desierto," depicting Roca and his staff reviewing troops during the military campaign of the 1870s. The note measures 155 x 65 mm and was printed by Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina.