Issued by the Central Bank of Madagascar (Banque Centrale de Madagascar) in 2004, this 100 Ariary banknote is part of the modern series reflecting Madagascar’s national identity, wildlife, and cultural heritage.
The obverse features prominent national symbols or notable figures, accompanied by denomination numerals, intricate guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Malagasy and French.
The reverse typically depicts Madagascar’s unique flora and fauna, traditional motifs, or iconic landscapes, symbolizing the island’s rich biodiversity and heritage. Decorative borders and repeating denomination patterns complete the design.
Issuer: Central Bank of Madagascar
Denomination: 100 Ariary
Year: 2004
Dimensions: Approx. 135 × 65 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, guilloche patterns