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100 Francs

Issuer Banque d'État du Maroc
Year 1943-1944
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Value 100 Francs
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Obverse description Multicolour print in orange, green, red, and blue tones, centred on a Moorish horseshoe arch vignette framed by ornate Islamic geometric guilloche patterns and lattice underprint. Two Moroccan pentagram star medallions flank the arch at left and right within radiating sunburst borders, with the denomination numeral '100' appearing in cartouches at each lower corner. Three signature panels with Arabic role titles appear below the arch, accompanied by a text panel at the foot of the note bearing a warning legend in Arabic script, and the printer's imprint 'E. A. Wright Bank Note Co. Phila.' at the bottom margin.
Obverse lettering البنك المخزني المغربي
مائة فرنكا
الكاتب العام الديرستور القدم المدير العالي
لا يجوز لأحد أن يزيف أو يزور أوراق البنك المخزني المغربي ويعاقب كل من يرتكب هذه الجريمة أو يشترك فيها بالعقوبات المقررة في القانون
E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO. PHILA.
(Translation: State Bank of Morocco / One Hundred Francs / General Secretary, First Director, Director General / Any person who counterfeits or falsifies the notes of the State Bank of Morocco, and any accomplice, will be punished in accordance with the penalties provided by law / E. A. Wright Bank Note Co. Philadelphia)
Reverse description Multicolour print. The reverse bears a central vignette of the gate at Bab Mahrouk (باب المحروق) in the medina of Fès, rendered within an ornate architectural frame with Islamic decorative borders. The bank title in French and the denomination 'CENT FRANCS' appear in the surrounding legends, with guilloche underprint patterns filling the background fields.
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