Philippine one hundred peso note
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| Value | ₱100 |
| Width | 160 mm |
| Height | 66 mm |
| Security features | Security fibers, Watermark, See-through registration device, Concealed value, Security thread |
| Paper type | 80% Cotton 20% Abacá fiber |
| Years of printing | 1903-1959, 1961–present |
| Obverse | |
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| Design | Manuel A. Roxas, La Intendencia (Old BSP building) in Intramuros, Inauguration of the Third Philippine Republic |
| Designer | Design Systemat |
| Design date | 2010 |
| Reverse | |
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| Design | Mayon Volcano, Whale Shark (Butanding) (Rhincodon rypus), Bicol weave design |
| Designer | Design Systemat |
| Design date | 2010 |
The Philippine one hundred-peso note (Filipino: Sandaang Piso) (₱100) is a denomination of Philippine currency. Philippine president Manuel A. Roxas is currently featured on the front side of the bill, while the Mayon Volcano and the whale shark (locally known as butanding) are featured on the reverse side.
Roxas first appeared on the one hundred peso bill upon the release of the Pilipino series notes in 1969.
English series ₱100 note.
Pilipino series ₱100 note.
Ang Bagong Lipunan series ₱100 note.
New Design/BSP series ₱100 note.
The banknote became the subject of controversy in 2005 after banknotes printed by Oberthur Technologies of France in time for the Christmas season were printed with the President's name misspelled, the first in Philippine history. The banknotes, of which a small amount are still in circulation and are still legal tender, spelled the President's name as "Gloria Macapagal-Arrovo" versus the correct Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The incident was subsequently the subject of public humor as soon as the issue made national headlines. The BSP probed the mistake and corrected the error afterwards.
Throughout its existence, the one hundred peso bill have been overprinted to commemorate certain events, namely:
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