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100 Dollars, Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, Singapore, 1967–1973 (Pick 6)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1967-1973

Issuing entity

Republic of Singapore

This 100 Dollars note was issued in Singapore by Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, with dates recorded from 1967–1973. It belongs to the Dollar (1967-date) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Republic (1965-date). It measures 159 × 95 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 6.

Obverse: Country name in the 4 official languages on the left. Cattleya, a type of orchid, pictured at the centre. Coat of arms at the top right. Colour: Mid-Blue and mauve Scripts: Chinese, Latin and Tamil. Its lettering reads “SINGAPORE / MAJULAH SINGAPURA / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS”. Translation given in the catalogue: “ONWARD SINGAPORE”. Reverse: $100 on all four corners except for top left of the note. A peaceful scene along the Singaporean waterfront is seen. Its lettering reads “SINGAPORE / $100”.

The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990). Watermark: A lion inside the ring on obverse with "Singapore" in the 4 official languages surrounding it. Signatures recorded for the type: Lim Kim San (LKS) (Minister of Finance); Dr. Goh Keng Swee (DGKS) (Minister of Finance); Hon Sui Sen (HSS) (Minister of Finance). Identification note: match the value, issuing bank, printed date and Pick number together; dates and signature combinations distinguish sub-varieties, which are not separated in this entry. Details follow the Numista catalogue entry and the Standard Catalog reference it cites; they have not been checked against a central-bank archive.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Size
159 × 95 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Material
Paper
Watermark
A lion inside the ring on obverse with "Singapore" in the 4 official languages surrounding it.

Technical characteristics

Printer
Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Signatures
Lim Kim San (LKS) (Minister of Finance) · Dr. Goh Keng Swee (DGKS) (Minister of Finance) · Hon Sui Sen (HSS) (Minister of Finance)
Issuing bank
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore

Design

Obverse
Country name in the 4 official languages on the left. Cattleya, a type of orchid, pictured at the centre. Coat of arms at the top right. Colour: Mid-Blue and mauve Scripts: Chinese, Latin and Tamil
Reverse
$100 on all four corners except for top left of the note. A peaceful scene along the Singaporean waterfront is seen.
Obverse lettering
SINGAPORE / MAJULAH SINGAPURA / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
Reverse lettering
SINGAPORE / $100

Identification

Value
100 Dollars
Dates recorded
1967-1973
Distinguishing features
Printed date and signature combination separate sub-varieties
Catalogue number to match
Pick 6

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
Recorded
Material
Recorded
Weight
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Mint or printer
Recorded
Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
Recorded
Attached photograph (check rights)
Recorded

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Catalogue references

  • Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (Pick)P6
  • NumistaN# 215077

Research required

  • Confirm date and signature varieties against the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
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