{"id":12121,"date":"2012-03-22T06:36:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T06:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=12121"},"modified":"2020-05-13T18:11:16","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T18:11:16","slug":"namibia-unveils-new-notes-due-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=12121","title":{"rendered":"Namibia unveils new note family reported for introduction in May 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">According to an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.namibian.com.na\/news\/full-story\/archive\/2012\/march\/article\/nujoma-notes-unveiled\/\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article in The Namibian dated 22 March 2012<\/a>, the decision of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bon.com.na\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bank of Namibia<\/a> to replace the portrait of anti-colonialist Chief Hendrik Witbooi with that of founding President Sam Nujoma on the new 10- and 20-dollar (US$1.30 and 2.60, respectively) notes has stirred up a bit of controversy. These notes, along with other denominations which retain Witbooi&#8217;s portrait, were unveiled on 21 March, but won&#8217;t be issued until May.\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bon.com.na\/Sand-Dune-Namibia-Website\/Namibia\/default.html#\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Further details about security features on these notes can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of <a href=\"www.polymernotes.de\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thomas Krause<\/a>, Marcus Jansson, and Claudio Marana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to an article in The Namibian dated 22 March 2012, the decision of the Bank of Namibia to replace the portrait of anti-colonialist Chief Hendrik Witbooi with that of founding President Sam Nujoma on the new 10- and 20-dollar (US$1.30 and 2.60, respectively) notes has stirred up a bit<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=12121\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,337],"tags":[76],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-12121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-new-note","tag-namibia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12121","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=12121"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29476,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12121\/revisions\/29476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}