{"id":43980,"date":"2024-05-18T04:27:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T11:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=43980"},"modified":"2024-05-26T03:14:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T10:14:43","slug":"zimbabwe-new-20-zig-note-b202-reported-for-introduction-30-04-2024-duplicate-1-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=43980","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe new 20-zig note (B202a) confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsc.org.zw\/upload\/Gazette\/S.I.%2060%20of%202024%20Presidential%20Powers%20(Temporary%20Measures)%20(Zimbabwe%20Gold%20Notes%20Normal.pdf\">Pursuant to Satutory Instrument 60 of 2024<\/a>, on 5 April 2024, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbz.co.zw\">Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe<\/a> unveiled a new family of coins and banknotes denominated in Zimbabwe gold (expressed as ZiG on the notes), which replaces the preceding dollar notes at a rate of 1:2,498.7242. The RBZ asserts that Zimbabwe gold is a \u201cstructured currency\u201d pegged to and fully backed by a composite basket of foreign currencies and precious metals (mainly gold). &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 10-zig note was the first denomination to enter circulation in early May, followed on 13 May by the 20-zig note, as evidenced by the photo below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0133563_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43981\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1829\" height=\"766\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f.jpg 1829w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f-1536x643.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f-465x195.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_f-695x291.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1829px) 100vw, 1829px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1830\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r.jpg 1830w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r-768x316.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r-1536x631.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r-465x191.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r-695x286.jpg 695w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_20_ZiG_2024.00.00_B202a_PNL_AA_0147401_r-1035x425.jpg 1035w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1830px) 100vw, 1830px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Courtesy of Juergen G. Peschke and Claudio Marana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pursuant to Satutory Instrument 60 of 2024, on 5 April 2024, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe unveiled a new family of coins and banknotes denominated in Zimbabwe gold (expressed as ZiG on the notes), which replaces the preceding dollar notes at a rate of 1:2,498.7242. The RBZ asserts that Zimbabwe<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=43980\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,337],"tags":[45],"class_list":["entry","author-owenink","post-43980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-new-note","tag-zimbabwe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43980","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43980"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44117,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43980\/revisions\/44117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/44115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}