100 rand 2012 — South Africa ( Pick: 136 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 rand issued in South Africa in 2012. It is cataloged under Pick number 136. The front side design features Nelson Mandela on the right in blue and multicolor. The back side design includes the text "&DSH EXIIDOR KHDG DW FHQWHU. 146[70PP."
The banknote measures 146 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Gill Marcus, who served as the Governor from 2009 to 2014. The printing office for this note is the South African Bank Note Company, located in Pretoria, South Africa.
The amount produced for this banknote is undetermined. South Africa introduced the first banknotes featuring Nelson Mandela in 1994.
The banknote measures 146 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. It is signed by Gill Marcus, who served as the Governor from 2009 to 2014. The printing office for this note is the South African Bank Note Company, located in Pretoria, South Africa.
The amount produced for this banknote is undetermined. South Africa introduced the first banknotes featuring Nelson Mandela in 1994.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Gill Marcus, Governor (2009-2014)
- Date of issue
- 2012
- Printing office
- South African Bank Note Company, Pretoria, South Africa
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 146 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Undetermined
- Pick catalog
- 136
About this banknote
The South African Reserve Bank issued the 100 rand banknote (Pick 136) on November 6, 2012. This series introduced banknotes featuring Nelson Mandela's portrait, replacing the previous designs that depicted the "Big Five" animals.
The front of the note displays a portrait of Nelson Mandela on the right, with the South African coat of arms at the top left. The reverse features a Cape buffalo head at the center, accompanied by a full buffalo behind. The note measures 146 x 70 mm and was printed by the South African Bank Note Company in Pretoria.
