South African Currency 100 Rand banknote 1999 Cape Buffalo

South African Currency 100 Rand banknote 1999 Cape Buffalo
South African Currency 100 Rand banknote 1999

South African Currency 100 Rand banknote 1999 Cape Buffalo
South African Reserve Bank - Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank
The Famous Big Five animals of Africa
Leopard, African Buffalo, Transvaal Lion, African Elephant, Rhinoceros

Obverse: Close-up of a Cape Buffalo head at right and a vignette of the two African or Cape Buffalos in the African Savannah at center. Outline drawings of various round geometric figures at the bottom. Outline drawing of round brilliant cut with coinciding register, as security measure at lower left corner. The parts printed on the back perfectly match the ones on the front. At the top are the name of the bank in English "South African Reserve Bank" and in Afrikaans "Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank" at the bottom. The face value of the banknote in arabic numerals "100" at center, in numerals and words: in English "ONE HUNDRED RAND" at left and Afrikaans "EEN HONDERD RAND" at right.
  Signature: Tito Mboweni - President Governor of the South African Reserve Bank. (Tito Titus Mboweni, born 16 March 1959) is the current Minister of Finance of South Africa. Mboweni was the eighth Governor of the South African Reserve Bank and the first Black South African to hold the post. He was sworn in as Finance Minister on 9 October 2018, following Nhlanhla Nene's resignation.)

Reverse: The theme of this banknote is Tourism. A herd of zebras on the African savanna at the bottom. On the upper part of the banknote are four graphic image of round brilliant cut. At the top are the name of the bank in English "South African Reserve Bank" and in Afrikaans "Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank" at the bottom. The face value of the banknote in arabic numerals "100" at center, in numerals and words: in English "ONE HUNDRED RAND 100" at left and Afrikaans "EEN HONDERD RAND 100" at right.

Watermark: The African buffalo or Cape buffalo and electrotype 100.
Size: 146 × 70 mm.
Colour: Blue on multicolored underprint.
Printer: South African Bank Note Company Ltd, Pretoria.