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$20 billion and $50 billion notes (12 January 2009) [61] $10 trillion, $20 trillion, $50 trillion and $100 trillion (16 January 2009) [ 62 ] The large number of denominations issued in late-2008 as well as the suspension of paper supply by Giesecke & Devrient affected the Reserve Bank's ability to maintain the quality of the banknotes.
The first Zimbabwean dollar was introduced in 1980 and replaced the Rhodesian dollar at par. The initial ISO 4217 code was ZWD. At the time of its introduction, the Zimbabwean dollar was worth more than the US dollar in the official exchange market, with 1 ZWD = US$1.47, although this did not reflect the actual purchasing power it held.
Note the logarithmic scale. Prices in shops and restaurants were still quoted in Zimbabwean dollars, but were adjusted several times a day. Any Zimbabwean dollars acquired needed to be exchanged for foreign currency on the parallel market immediately, [58] or the holder would suffer a significant loss of value. For example, mini-bus drivers ...
The ZiG is Zimbabwe's sixth attempt since 2008 at creating a new currency that will make it independent of the US dollar. [16] Since the currency crisis of 2008–2009, Zimbabwe has a multi-currency system. It was introduced in 2009 after the hyperinflation of the fourth Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL). For ten years there was no Zimbabwean currency.
The Zimbabwean dollar (sign: Z$; code: ZWL), [5] also known as the Zimdollar or Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) dollar, [6] [7] was the currency of Zimbabwe from February 2019 to April 2024. It was the only legally permitted currency for trade in Zimbabwe from June 2019 to March 2020, after which foreign currencies were legalised again.
Zimbabwean bond notes were a form of banknote in circulation in Zimbabwe. Released by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, the notes were stated to not be a currency in itself but rather legal tender near money pegged equally against the U.S. dollar. In 2014, prior to the release of bond notes, a series of bond coins entered circulation. [1]
Pegged against the U.S. dollar coins were denominated at 1, 5, 10, and 25 cents and later followed by a 50-cent coin in 2015. [2] A bi-metallic one-dollar bond coin was released on 28 November 2016. [3] A bi-metallic two-dollar bond coin was released into circulation in 2018. in 2024 the Zimbabwe gold was introduced and replaced the Zimbabwe ...
Found an article with a photo of the new $50 billion note: Wall Street Journal--Buu 13:04, 14 January 2009 (UTC) This poster from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has all the fourth dollar 2009 series banknotes on it. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.168.55.5 21:34, 15 February 2009 (UTC)