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100 Nuevos Soles

Issuer Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Year 1991-1995
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Printer Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy (1928-date)
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Obverse description Intaglio portrait of historian Jorge Basadre at right, with a vignette of the Torre Tagle Palace archway and a church facade in the background at center-left. Three signature lines appear below the central vignette, with a pre-Columbian motif underprint at lower left and the denomination numeral '100' in large guilloche-bordered numerals at lower left. The date of issue appears at lower left beneath the central design.
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Reverse description Architectural vignette of the Biblioteca Nacional del Perú (National Library of Peru) rendered in fine intaglio line work, occupying the central and left portions of the note, with the building's neoclassical facade shown in detail. A large guilloche rosette appears at right, and the denomination numeral '100' is printed in bold at lower right. The institution's name 'BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL' appears in small lettering below the vignette.
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Protection type Watermark, Security thread
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