Purple on multicolor underprint. Black serial numbers and purple signatures. Chief Obafemi Awolowo at left. Date on upper left. Palm fruits lower left, cotton lower right.
Reverse description
Purple on multicolor underprint. Traditional dancers, cowrie shells. Quickresponse code (QRC) which when scanned leads users to a website about Nigeria`s history
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Chief Awolowo and denomination
Obverse lettering
₦100 CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
One Hundred Naira
Centenary 1914-2014
₦100 ₦100
Reverse lettering
₦100 CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
One Hundred Naira
Centenary
1914-2014
₦100
Variants
There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.