{"id":15637,"date":"2010-03-04T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=15637"},"modified":"2019-12-03T23:19:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T23:19:33","slug":"nigeria-extends-circulation-of-low-denomination-paper-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=15637","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria extends circulation of low-denomination paper notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/nigeria_5_2008.00.00_p32c_f.jpg alt=nigeria_5_2008.00.00_p32c_f.jpg height=205 width=373>,<img src=https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/nigeria_10_2008.00.00_p33c_f.jpg alt=nigeria_10_2008.00.00_p33c_f.jpg height=202 width=369>,<img src=https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/nigeria_50_2008.00.00_p35c_f.jpg alt=nigeria_50_2008.00.00_p35c_f.jpg height=203 width=369><\/p>\n<p class='has-larger-font-size'>\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\"><span style=\"font:12px Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; \">In a <\/span><span style=\"font:12px Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cenbank.org\/Out\/2010\/publications\/pressRelease\/GOV\/PRESS%20RELEASE%20ON%20POLYMER.pdf\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press release dated 3 March 2010<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font:12px Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; \">, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indefinitely extended the terminal date for the circulation of the existing 5-, 10-, and 50-naira paper banknotes as legal tender, allowing them to circulate in parallel with polymer notes of the same denominations. \u201cThe Bank also wishes to reassure Nigerians that the N50 polymer banknotes, whether with 6-digits or 7-digits serial numbers were issued by the CBN and therefore genuine banknotes. The numbers on the notes are consistent with the numbering system adopted by the Bank. Both sets of banknotes are fortified with adequate security features which make counterfeiting difficult.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>,, In a press release dated 3 March 2010, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indefinitely extended the terminal date for the circulation of the existing 5-, 10-, and 50-naira paper banknotes as legal tender, allowing them to circulate in parallel with polymer notes of the same denominations. \u201cThe Bank<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=15637\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[40],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-15637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-polymer","tag-nigeria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15637","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=15637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15638,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15637\/revisions\/15638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}