100000 dollars 2008 — Zimbabwe ( Pick: 75 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100,000 dollars issued in Zimbabwe in 2008. It is cataloged under Pick number 75. The front side features Chiremba balanced rock, while the back depicts a water buffalo and an elephant.
This note is printed on non-watermarked cotton-based paper and has dimensions of 148 x 74 mm. It is signed by Dr. Gideon Gono, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, and was produced by Fidelity Printers & Refiners located in the Msasa Industrial Area of Harare.
The colour of the note is indigo. High-denomination notes were issued in response to hyperinflation affecting Zimbabwe's economy in the late 2000s.
This note is printed on non-watermarked cotton-based paper and has dimensions of 148 x 74 mm. It is signed by Dr. Gideon Gono, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, and was produced by Fidelity Printers & Refiners located in the Msasa Industrial Area of Harare.
The colour of the note is indigo. High-denomination notes were issued in response to hyperinflation affecting Zimbabwe's economy in the late 2000s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Dr. Gideon Gono, Governor, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
- Date of issue
- 5 November 2008
- Printing office
- Fidelity Printers & Refiners, Msasa Industrial Area, Harare
- Paper
- Non-watermarked cotton-based paper
- Colour
- Indigo
- Dimensions
- 148 x 74 mm
- Pick catalog
- 75
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe issued the 100,000-dollar banknote (Pick 75) in 2008 as part of the Third Dollar series, introduced to address escalating hyperinflation. This series commenced on 29 September 2008 and was demonetized on 30 September 2015.
The obverse features the Chiremba Balancing Rocks in Matopos National Park and the Zimbabwe Bird in color-shifting ink. The reverse depicts a water buffalo and a trumpeting African elephant. The banknote measures 148 x 74 mm and was printed by Fidelity Printers and Refiners in Harare.
