Obverse
The 100-piso note bears on the obverse the portrait of President Manuel A. Roxas, who took his oath of office on during rites celebrating the independence of the Philippines from American Rule. The ceremony was highlighted by the raising of the Philippine flag as the American flag was being brought down. The figure of Winged Victory appears on the vignette. "Ang Salaping ito ay bayarin ng Bangko Sentral at pinananagutan ng Republika ng Pilipinas" "Republika ng Pilipinas" "Sandaang Piso"
Reverse
On the reverse of the note is an image of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas head office complex in Manila. Also featured is the Intendencia in Intramuros, the first office of the central bank. President Roxas envisioned and initiated the establishment of a central bank for the country. The 100 piso has a micro-printing of "Bangko Sentral ng PIlipinas" on the 5-storey Building at the back of the note. "Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas" "Sandaang Piso" "100"
Security Features
Portrait watermark that can be seen when viewed against the light. Broken security thread arranged in a vertical line. Windowed security thread, vertically located like "stiches" at the obverse of the note with clear text of the denomination in repeated sequence and changes in color from magenta to green or vice versa depending on the angle of view. Iridescent band of wide glistening gold vertical stripe with the numerical value printed in series. Red and blue visible fibers all over the note and invisible fluorescent printing
Overprint
"-""100 dela Salle" "100 years of lasallian pressence in the Philippines"
Note
1. Issued in celebration of the hundred years of Lasallian presence in the country, , in cooperation with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
2. The entire process took two years to complete with the proposal, submission, evaluation, eventual approval, overprinting and releasing on
3. The proceeds from the sale of the Uncut Sheet of 4 100 Piso 100 De La Salle went to One La Salle Scholarship Fund.
4. The original proposal have two logos. The De la Salle Brothers' logo which is smaller and the official De La Salle Manila Logo placed on top, but due to printing limitation, the final version went to one logo only.
5. The logo were overprinted on New Design Series (Old Series) 100 Piso banknote due to BSP policy that does not permit any institutions to have logos printed on the New Generation Currency banknotes approved for circulation after 2010.
Demonetized
New Design Series was considered demonetized after pursuant to BSP Circular No. 863, 910, 935, 954, 977