Issued by the Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) in 2005, this 100 Patacas banknote is part of Macao’s modern series highlighting the region’s heritage, prominent figures, and iconic landmarks.
The obverse features a portrait of a notable Macanese figure or allegorical representation, accompanied by denomination numerals, intricate guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Portuguese and Chinese.
The reverse showcases Macao’s famous architecture, historical landmarks, or cultural motifs, reflecting the region’s unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese heritage. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU)
Denomination: 100 Patacas
Year: 2005
Dimensions: Approx. 155 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microtext, guilloche patterns
