{"id":44173,"date":"2024-06-03T05:54:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T12:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=44173"},"modified":"2024-06-03T05:54:05","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T12:54:05","slug":"zimbabwe-new-1-2-and-5-zig-notes-b198-b200-reportedly-shelved-in-favor-of-coins-duplicate-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=44173","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe to hold off on issuing new 50- and 200-zig (B203 and B205) notes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.co.zw\/local-news\/article\/200027606\/rbz-holds-zig50-zig200-from-circulation\">According to a NewsDay article dated 31 May 2024<\/a>, Governor John Mushayavanhu said that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will not introduce 50- or 200-zig notes anytime soon as it fears that the bigger notes will fuel inflation. The notes have been printed and delivered. \u201cWe have introduced most of the cash denominations that we said we were going to. We have got ZiG1, ZiG2, ZiG5, ZiG10 and ZiG20 in circulation now,\u201d said Mushayavanhu. Only the 10- and 20-zig denominations have been confirmed issued as notes; the lower denominations are presumed to be coins. No word on the fate of the 100-zig note.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1831\" height=\"784\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f.jpg 1831w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-1536x658.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-465x199.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-695x298.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1831px) 100vw, 1831px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1831\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r.jpg 1831w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-768x327.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-1536x654.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-465x198.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_50_ZiG_2024.00.00_B203as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-695x296.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1831px) 100vw, 1831px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1831\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f.jpg 1831w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-768x327.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-1536x654.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-465x198.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_f-695x296.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1831px) 100vw, 1831px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1831\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r.jpg 1831w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-1536x647.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-465x196.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zimbabwe_RBZ_200_ZiG_2024.00.00_B205as_PNLs_AA_0000000_digital_r-695x293.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1831px) 100vw, 1831px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Courtesy of Juergen G. Peschke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a NewsDay article dated 31 May 2024, Governor John Mushayavanhu said that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will not introduce 50- or 200-zig notes anytime soon as it fears that the bigger notes will fuel inflation. 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