100 Dollars, Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, Singapore, 1967–1973 (Pick 6)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1967-1973
Issuing entity
Republic of SingaporeThis 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
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 2
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
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
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Recorded
- Material
- Recorded
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Recorded
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Recorded
- Attached photograph (check rights)
- Recorded
Recorded means a field is present, not independently verified. Read its wording, supporting source and the entry’s confidence level.
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.