{"id":44852,"date":"2025-02-16T05:40:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T13:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=44852"},"modified":"2025-02-16T05:40:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T13:40:47","slug":"trinidad-and-tobago-new-50-dollar-polymer-note-b240a-confirmed-duplicate-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=44852","title":{"rendered":"Trinidad and Tobago to revise coat of arms in September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 18 August 2024, Trindad and Tobago announced plans to revise the island\u2019s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonization. Christopher Columbus\u2019 three ships \u2014 the Pinta, the Ni\u00f1a, and the Santa Mar\u00eda \u2014 will be replaced with the steelpan, a popular percussion instrument that originated in the eastern Caribbean island. Due to the change in the coat of arms, the introduction of the revised 100-dollar note has been postponed until September 2025. The new note will also have a larger simulated windowed security thread, and the Bird of Paradise in iridescent ink in a larger see-through window with holographic elements.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"263\" height=\"271\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Trinidad_Tobago_CBTT_100_dollars_2019.00.00_B241a_PNL_old_arms.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46215\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"274\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Trinidad_Tobago_CBTT_100_dollars_2019.00.00_B241a_PNL_new_arms.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Trinidad_Tobago_CBTT_100_dollars_2019.00.00_B241a_PNL_new_arms.jpg 274w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Trinidad_Tobago_CBTT_100_dollars_2019.00.00_B241a_PNL_new_arms-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Courtesy of Chris Huff and Capt. Albert Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 18 August 2024, Trindad and Tobago announced plans to revise the island\u2019s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonization. Christopher Columbus\u2019 three ships \u2014 the Pinta, the Ni\u00f1a, and the Santa Mar\u00eda \u2014 will be replaced with the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=44852\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,337],"tags":[155],"class_list":["entry","author-owenink","post-44852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-caribbean","category-new-note","tag-trinidad-tobago"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44852","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=44852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46216,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44852\/revisions\/46216"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/46214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}