200 Vatu

Issuer	Reserve Bank of Vanuatu
Year	2014-2020
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Central vignette of a traditional Melanesian warrior in ceremonial dress, holding a spear, set within a circular guilloche frame bearing the motto 'Long God yumi stanap'; to the left, a polymer transparent window in the form of a conch shell with black intaglio detail, and below it a multicolour vignette of a coastal lagoon landscape. Two facsimile signatures appear at centre, attributed to the Governor and Minister of Finance respectively, above the denomination numeral '200' in large red intaglio figures at upper centre. Traditional geometric patterns form the underprint throughout, with the map of the Vanuatu archipelago visible at right.
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Reverse description	Central intaglio vignette of a seated family group of five figures in traditional dress gathered together, set against a background of a traditional Vanuatu dwelling and palm trees rendered in multicolour offset. To the right, the transparent polymer window bears a conch shell security device mirroring the obverse. The map of the Vanuatu island chain appears at left in orange-red, with traditional diamond-pattern geometric guilloche borders at right and the denomination '200' in large dark red numerals at lower left and upper right.
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Protection type	Transparent window, Optically variable ink, Intaglio printing
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