{"id":11633,"date":"2012-07-05T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T16:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=11633"},"modified":"2019-12-27T15:35:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T15:35:09","slug":"tanzania-to-replace-500-shilling-note-with-coin-by-december-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=11633","title":{"rendered":"Tanzania to replace 500-shilling note (B139a) with coin by December 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21270\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1419\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_f.jpg 1419w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_f-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_f-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_f-465x229.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_f-695x343.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1419px) 100vw, 1419px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21271\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1425\" height=\"697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_r.jpg 1425w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_r-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_r-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_r-465x227.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tanzania_BOT_500_shillings_2011.01.01_B139a_P40_CA_1589924_r-695x340.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1425px) 100vw, 1425px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\">\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">According to an <a href=\"http:\/\/dailynews.co.tz\/index.php\/local-news\/2415-bot-to-issue-500-coins-in-place-of-banknotes\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article on DailyNews dated 1 March 2012<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bot-tz.org\/\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bank of Tanzania<\/a> plans to replace 500-shilling notes (B139a) with coins because the latter lasts much longer in circulation.<\/p>\n<p>The article also contains new details on plans of the East African Community (www.eac.int)\u2014Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda\u2014to introduce a common currency, the new East African shilling.<\/p>\n<p>According to an <a href=\"http:\/\/dailynews.co.tz\/index.php\/biz\/7109-central-bank-out-to-replace-500-banknote\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article on DailyNews dated 6 July 2012<\/a>, the bank now expects that the notes will be replaced by coins by December 2012.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to an article on DailyNews dated 1 March 2012, the Bank of Tanzania plans to replace 500-shilling notes (B139a) with coins because the latter lasts much longer in circulation. The article also contains new details on plans of the East African Community (www.eac.int)\u2014Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda\u2014to introduce<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=11633\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[248],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-11633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","tag-tanzania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21287,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11633\/revisions\/21287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}