This note commemorates the Bank of China’s centennial anniversary. Two million notes were packaged in special holders and sold for 150 patacas each, with profits donated to charity. These notes were also sold in uncut sheets of 3 and 30.
BNP204 (P114): 100 patacas (US$13)
Orange, brown, green, purple, and red. Front: Chinese and Portuguese text; lotus flower in gold SPARK; Great Wall of China; bank logo; Bank of China main headquarters building. Back (vertical): Chinese and Portuguese text; bank logo; lotus flowers. Windowed Motion security thread with bank logo. Watermark: Lotus flower and electrotype 100. Printer: (Hong Kong Note Printing Limited). 153 x 76.5 mm. Paper.
a. 31/2011. Sig. 4: Xin.
Prefix AA (2x premium), BOC (Bank of China) or MO (Macao).
Intro: 05.02.2012.
Courtesy of Don Ludwig and Stane Štraus (www.polymernotes.org).