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Notes:Coins
Withdrawn:
Earlier | 1959 | 1965 | 1968 | 1973 | 1977 | 1979 | 1984 | 1991 | 2007
2007 Currency Issue
In February 2007, the redesigned currency notes; Fifty Naira (N50),
Twenty Naira (N20), Ten Naira (N10) and Five Naira (N5)
were
introduced. The One Naira (N1)
and Fifty kobo (50k) coines were also redesigned, while a new
N2 coin was introduced. A completely new coin range was issued as part
of a major reform of the nations currency structure.
2007 issues with the inclusion of N100, N200, N500
& N1000
Naira notes form today's legal tender
issue.
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| Fifty Naira 151mm x 78 mm Material: Paper Withdrawn and Redesigned: May, 2007 |
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| Twenty Naira 151mm x 78 mm Material: Paper Withdrawn and Redesigned: May, 2007 |
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| Ten Naira 151mm x 78 mm Material: Paper Withdrawn and Redesigned: May, 2007 |
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| Five Naira 151mm x 78 mm Material: Paper Withdrawn and Redesigned: May, 2007 |
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| One Naira Material: Silver Withdrawn and Redesigned: May, 2007 |
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| Fifty Kobo Material: Silver Withdrawn and Redesigned: May, 2007 |
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| Twenty Kobo Material:Bronze Withdrawn: May, 2007
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| Ten Kobo Material: Bronze Withdrawn: May, 2007 |
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| Five Kobo Material: Silver Withdrawn:1991 |
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| One Kobo Material: Bronze Withdrawn: May, 2007 |
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| Half Kobo Material: Bronze Withdrawn:1991 |
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| Facts : 1/1/1900 |
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| Central Banking:The earliest known bank of issue is the Riksbank of Sweden (1656). Modern central banking started with Bank of England (1694). Central Bank of Nigeria began operations in 1959. |
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