The 2024 100 Piso polymer banknote is a key component of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) First Philippine Polymer Banknote Series, designed to modernize the nation's currency by improving security, durability, and hygiene compared to traditional cotton-abaca paper notes. Featuring apolitical imagery centered on Philippine biodiversity—specifically the Palawan peacock-pheasant and the Ceratocentron fesselii orchid on the obverse, and Mayon Volcano and the whale shark on the reverse—the series reflects a strategic shift toward environmental conservation and national heritage. Produced by Note Printing Australia using advanced Guardian™ polymer substrate technology, the note incorporates sophisticated anti-counterfeiting features such as clear windows, shadow threads, and tactile elements. With the valid signatures of President Ferdi ...