Gambia new sig/date (2020) 200-dalasi note (B240b) confirmed
2021-10-20
Like B240a, but new signatures (Jaabi/Saidy) and new date (2020). Courtesy of Murtaza Karimjee, ww.africancollectible.com.Read More…
Gambia new sig/date (2020) 100-dalasi note (B239b) confirmed
2021-06-11
Like B239a, but new signatures (Jaabi/Saidy) and new date (2020). Anyone with prefix B note, whether dated 2019 or 2020, is encouraged to share images of same. Courtesy of Matin.Read More…
Gambia new 2019 note family (B235a – B240a) confirmed
2019-08-18
On 6 August 2019, the Central Bank of The Gambia introduced a completely new banknote family with native birds instead of the portrait of former President Yahya Jammeh. Courtesy of Andrea Bossi, Manuel Pires Horta Rosa, and Michel Daspre.Read More…
West African States adopt eco as common currency reported for introduction in 2020
2019-07-02
According to a CNN article dated 1 July 2019, the Economic Community of West African States (consisting of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo) has adopted the name “eco” for a planned single currency toRead More…
Gambia new note family reported for introduction in July/August 2019
2019-05-31
On 31 May 2019, the Central Bank of The Gambia announced that it would introduce a completely new banknote family of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 dalasis within two or three months. The new banknotes will show the different faces of The Gambia and its natural resources. TheseRead More…
Gambia new signature 100-dalasis note (B227c) confirmed
2018-11-29
Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Gambia new signature 50- and 100-dalasis notes (B225d, B227c) reportedly introduced on 11.06.2018
2018-06-15
According to a press release dated 11 June 2018, the Central Bank of The Gambia has introduced 50- and 100-dalasis notes like preceding issues, but with new signatures (Jaab/Jammeh) to meet currency demands while a new family of notes is printed. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Gambia reportedly to issue reprinted notes in February 2018
2017-11-24
After a contested presidential election in 2016, long-time incumbent President Yahya Jammeh eventually stepped down on 21 January 2017, to be replaced by Adama Barrow as The Gambia’s third president. According to an article in The Point dated 24 November 2017, the governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia,Read More…
Gambia new dalasi note family (B229a – B234a) confirmed
2015-04-26
On 25 February 2015, the Central Bank of The Gambia unveiled a new family of notes, which now includes a 200-dalasi note, twice the size of the previously largest denomination. All of the redesigned banknotes bear the portrait of President Yahya Jammeh and are smaller in size than the precedingRead More…
Gambia delays introduction of new note family (B229a – B234a) until 15.04.2015
2015-04-03
PRESS RELEASE ISSUE OF THE NEW FAMILY OF BANKNOTES In February, 2015, the Central Bank of The Gambia announced that the new family of Gambian Banknotes including a new D200 banknote will be issued on the 30th March, 2015. Due to delay in the receipt of publicity materials from theRead More…