NIGERIA Paper Money INDEX, 1918 Issues

NIGERIA Paper Money INDEX,
1918 - Present


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Chief of State,
Head of Government
President: Dr. Goodluck JONATHAN
6.5.2010 - present

Chief of State,
Head of Government
President: Umaru Musa YAR'ADUA
29.5.2007 - 5.5.2010

NIGERIA Banknotes, 1918 - Present Issues

PAGE

CATALOG
NUMBERS

DENOMINATIONS

DATES

ISSUING AUTHORITY

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

Bight BFA Protectorate 1849; NGA Colony 1900; Federation NGA 1954; Fed. Rep NGA 1963
GBR currency until 1913; BRW 1913-1958; NGA 1959 >

The first banknotes attributable to Nigeria were issued in 1918

COLONY & PROTECTORATE OF NIGERIA

Established 1.1.1914

P.1 - P.1B

1 - 20 Shillings

1918

Government of Nigeria - Emergency Issue

FEDERATION OF NIGERIA

Autonomy from GBR 1.10.1954

P.2 - P.5

5 Shillings - 5 Pounds

1958

Central Bank of Nigeria

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

Independence from GBR as Federal Republic 1.10.1963

P.6 - P.13

5 Shillings - 5 Pounds

1967-68

Central Bank of Nigeria

P.14 - P.18

50 Kobo - 20 Naira

1974-84

Central Bank of Nigeria

P.19 - P.27

1 - 50 Naira

1979-2005

Central Bank of Nigeria

P.28 - P.30

100 - 500 Naira

1999-2007

Central Bank of Nigeria

P.31 - P.36

2 - 1,000 Naira

2006-07

Central Bank of Nigeria

New

P.New

5 - 200 Naira

2009-10

Central Bank of Nigeria

FANTASY ISSUE

F.1

1,000 Naira

2010

YAR'ADUA Proposed Memorial Design

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**ACKNOWLEDEMENTS**
CL1 We gratefully acknowledge collector CL1 for submitting images used in this section. TH We gratefully acknowledge Tod Hunt for submitting images used in this section. ML We gratefully acknowledge Morris Lawing of MORRIS LAWING WORLD BANKNOTES for his images used in this section. AA We gratefully acknowledge collector AA who provided images used in this section.