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100 Nuevos Pesos
| Issuer | Banco de México |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Size | 155 x 66 mm |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Nezahualcoyotl, the pre-Columbian Aztec poet-king, occupies the right half of the note in intaglio print against a red and orange guilloche underprint. To the left, a smaller vignette reproduces a detail of pre-Columbian codex imagery, flanked by three signature lines for the Cajero, Director General, and Junta de Gobierno. The denomination "100" appears in large numerals at lower left, with the legend "CIEN NUEVOS PESOS" below. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents the pre-Columbian stone statue of Xochipilli, the Aztec god of flowers and arts, seated on an ornately carved ceremonial platform, rendered in intaglio in red and pink tones. The background is composed of intricate geometric and Aztec-motif guilloche patterns filling the entire field, with multicolored optically variable ink elements at left. The denomination "100" appears in the upper corners, with "CIEN" at lower center and the caption "XOCHIPILLI" below the statue. |
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| Protection description | Watermark portrait of Nezahualcoyotl visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note |
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