Uruguay new sig/date (2011) 100-peso uruguayo note (B547g) confirmed

According to a Banco Central del Uruguay (BCU) press release dated 11 January 2011, Presidente Mario Bergara presented a new set of coins with designs based on native animals, and announced that a new series of notes began circulating. The notes are unique for Uruguay in that they are the first to carry the signature of a woman, Secretaria General Elizabeth Sonia Oria.

The only note depicted in the press release is the 100-pesos uruguayos (US$5) denomination, which is like B547f, but with new signatures (Oria/Bergara), new date (2011), series F, and new printer imprint (DE LA RUE).

Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.

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