200 rand 1999 — South Africa ( Pick: 127b )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 200 rand issued in South Africa in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 127b. The denomination and year are specified within the documented banknotes.
The front side design features an orange color on a multicolor underprint, depicting a leopard at the center and a large leopard's head at the right. The back side design includes a dish antenna at the upper section along with additional elements in the lower area. This note is signed by Christian Lodewyk Stals and Tito Mboweni.
This banknote measures 152 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The South African Bank Note Company, based in Pretoria, printed it in 1958. The series has variations noted as signature 8 from the 1999 issue.
The front side design features an orange color on a multicolor underprint, depicting a leopard at the center and a large leopard's head at the right. The back side design includes a dish antenna at the upper section along with additional elements in the lower area. This note is signed by Christian Lodewyk Stals and Tito Mboweni.
This banknote measures 152 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The South African Bank Note Company, based in Pretoria, printed it in 1958. The series has variations noted as signature 8 from the 1999 issue.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Christian Lodewyk Stals (Governor President 1989-1999), Tito Mboweni (Governor President 1999-2009)
- Date of issue
- 1999
- Printing office
- South African Bank Note Company, Pretoria, South Africa (1958)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Orange on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 152 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 127b
About this banknote
The South African Reserve Bank issued the 200 Rand banknote (Pick 127b) in 1999. This note features the signature of Governor Tito Mboweni, who served from 1999 to 2009. The series was introduced to update the national currency and enhance security features.
The obverse displays a leopard at the center and a large leopard's head on the right. The reverse features a dish antenna at the upper left and a modern bridge at the lower left. The note measures 152 x 70 mm and was printed by the South African Bank Note Company in Pretoria. In 2010, the South African Reserve Bank withdrew all 1994 series 200 Rand banknotes due to high-quality counterfeits in circulation.