ZIMBABWE Coins

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On June 11, 2015, the Reserve Bank announced the final demonetization of the Zimbabwean dollar. Bank accounts denominated in Zimbabwean dollars as at 31 December 2008 will be converted to US dollars in the following manner:

invoices up to 175 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars = 5 US dollars;
invoices over 175 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars - at the rate of 35 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars = 1 US dollar.

Zimbabwean dollar banknotes will be redeemable for US dollars by all banks, building societies and post offices from June 15 to September 30, 2015 in the following manner:

Banknotes of the 2008 model - 250 trillion: 1;
2009 banknotes - 250: 1.

Banknotes will be accepted for exchange in the amount equivalent from 1 cent to 50 US dollars. Amounts over $ 50 can only be exchanged through bank accounts. Banknotes not presented for exchange before September 30, 2015 will be canceled.

2014 SAMPLE Coins COMING IN CIRCULATION IN 2015:

1 cent
Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the year of issue 2014. Around the year are the letters RBZ (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe), which translates as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the figure "1". Above - the inscription ONE CENT, below - BOND COIN.
Material: copper clad steel. Diameter - 12 mm. The weight - 2,52 g. Smooth edge.

5 cents
Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the year of issue 2014. Around the year are the letters RBZ (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe), which translates as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the figure "5". Above - FIVE CENTS inscription, below - BOND COIN.
Material: brass plated steel. Diameter - 18 mm. The weight - 2,98 g. Smooth edge.

10 cents
Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the year of issue 2014. Around the year are the letters RBZ (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe), which translates as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the figure "10". Above - the inscription TEN CENTS, below - BOND COIN.
Material: brass plated steel. Diameter - 20 mm. The weight - 4,02 g. Corrugated edge.

25 cents
Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the year of issue 2014. Around the year are the letters RBZ (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe), which translates as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the figure "25". Above - the inscription TWENTY-FIVE CENTS, below - BOND COIN.
Material: nickel plated steel. Diameter - 23 mm. The weight - 5,00 g. Corrugated edge.

50 cents
Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the year of issue 2014. Around the year are the letters RBZ (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe), which translates as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the figure "50". Above - the inscription FIFTY CENTS, below - BOND COIN.
Material: nickel plated steel. Diameter - 25 mm. The weight - 6,00 g. Smooth corrugated edge.

COINS REMOVED FROM CIRCULATION:

1 cent
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: In the center - the denomination with the number "1", framed by the leaves of a fire lily (the country's national flower).
1980 Bronze. Diameter - 18.45 mm. The weight - 3.10 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 10. Engraver - J. Huntley.
Coin of this type was issued in 1980, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1988
In 1989 - 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, a coin of a similar design was issued, from steel clad with bronze (Diameter - 18.45 mm., Thickness - 1.50 mm., The weight - 3.00 year).

5 cents
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: The image of a sitting hare (a symbol of intelligence and cunning), on the right - the denomination with the number "5".
1988 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 17.00 mm. , Thickness - 1.39 mm. The weight - 2.50 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1980, 1082, 1983, 1985, 1988 - 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999

10 cents
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: In the center - the image of a baobab, on the right - the denomination with the figure "10".
1980 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 20.00 mm. The weight - 3.80 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1980, 1983, 1987 - 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999
In 2001-2003, a coin of a similar design was issued from nickel-plated steel (Diameter - 20.00 mm., Thickness - 1.80 mm., The weight - 3.80 year).

20 cents
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: In the center - an image of the 358-meter Batchenou Bridge, built in 1923 across the Sabi River in the east of the country (at that time it was the second longest unsupported bridge in the world); at the bottom there is a denomination with the figure "20".
1980 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 22.00 mm., Thickness - 1.50 mm. The weight - 5.50 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1980, 1983, 1987 - 1989, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1997
In 2001-2003, a coin of a similar design was issued from nickel-plated steel (Diameter - 23.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm., The weight - 5.50 year).

50 cents
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: In the center, against the background of the rising sun, are depicted the so-called. "balancing stones" (located in a nature reserve on the outskirts of the capital, year Harare); at the top of the Coin there is denomination "50".
1980 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 25.95 mm. The weight - 7.50 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1980, 1988 - 1990, 1993, 1995, 1997
In 2001-2003, a coin of a similar design was issued from nickel-plated steel (Diameter - 26.00 mm., The weight - 7.50 year).

1 dollar
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: In the center - the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe: a nine-meter stone tower near the wall, located near the Masvingo year in the southeast of the country at the top of the Coin denomination: $ 1.
1980 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 29.00 mm. The weight - 9.90 g. Smooth edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1980, 1993, 1997
In 2001-2003, a coin of a similar design was issued from nickel-plated steel (Diameter - 29.00 mm., The weight - 10.10 year).

2 dollar
Obverse: In the center - a fragment of the coat of arms: Hungwe, a large bird of Zimbabwe (a statue made of green soapstone from the roof of a temple in the ruins of Greater Zimbabwe (c. XIII century). At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: ZIMBABWE, at the bottom - the year of issue.
Reverse: In the center - the image of the steppe pangolin Pangolin; at the top of the coin face value: $ 2.
1997 Brass. Diameter - 24.00 mm., Thickness - 2.60 mm. The weight - 9.50 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
In 2001-2003, a coin of a similar design was issued from steel clad with bronze (Diameter - 24.50 mm., Thickness - 2.90 mm., The weight - 9.50 year).

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