500 Naira

Features

Issuer	Nigeria
Bank emisyjny	Banque centrale du Nigeria
Period	Federal Republic (1963-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	2001-2022
Value	500 Naira 500 NGN = USD 0.37
Currency	Naira (1973-date)
Composition	Papier
Size	151 × 78 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Issued	4 April 2001
Number	N# 203765
References	P# 30 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 228 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Kolor fioletowy i oliwkowo-zielony na różowym i wielokolorowym podruku.
Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904-1996) - pierwszy prezydent Federalnej Republiki Nigerii. Ozdobne wzory bezpieczeństwa zaadaptowane z tradycyjnej sztuki nigeryjskiej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
Central Bank
Of Nigeria
Five
Hundred Naira

Reverse

Platforma wiertnicza na morzu. Herb. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
Central Bank
Of Nigeria
Five
Hundred Naira

Watermark

Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, elektrotyp "CBN500" Automatically translated

Signatures

Joseph Oladele Sanusi (JOS)	Governor
Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sadiq (AMAS)	Director of Domestic Operations
Patrick Anene (PA)	Director of Domestic Operations
Chukwuma Charles Soludo (CCS)	Governor
Benjamin Chuks Onyido (BCO)	Director of Currency and Branch Operations
Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (MSLS)	Governor
Muhammad Nda (MN)	Director of Domestic Operations
Mahmoud K. Umar (MKU)	Director of Domestic Operations
Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele (GIE)	Governor
Olufemi Fabamwo (OF)	Director of Domestic Operations
Priscilla Ekwueme Elege (PEE)	Director of Domestic Operations
Ahmed Bello Umar (ABU)	Director of Domestic Operations

Comments

Obecny wątek bezpieczeństwa.

Aktywność UV:

Banknot ten został początkowo zdemonetyzowany 10 lutego 2023 r. i zastąpiony banknotem o tym samym nominale. W następstwie powszechnych protestów i kontrowersji politycznych złożono apelację do Sądu Najwyższego Nigerii, który 29 listopada 2023 r. przywrócił go do obiegu i orzekł, że będzie on ważny bezterminowo.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Security Thread Present.

UV activity:

This banknote was initially demonetized on February 10, 2023, to be replaced by one of the same denomination. Following popular protests and political controversy, an appeal was filed with the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which on November 29, 2023, reinstated it for circulation and ruled that it would be valid indefinitely.

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Date	Signatures	F	UNC	References	Frequency
Undetermined
2001	JOS, AMAS			P# 30a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	9%
2002	JOS, AMAS			P# 30a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	5%
2004	JOS, PA			P# 30b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	3%
2005	CCS, PA			P# 30d Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	3%
2005	CCS, BCO			P# 30e Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	3%
2006	CCS, BCO			P# 30f Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	1.0%
2007	CCS, BCO			P# 30g Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	6%
2008	CCS, BCO			P# 30g1 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	3%
2009	CCS, BCO			P# 30h Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	4%
2009	MSLS, BCO			P# 30h Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	1.3%
2010	MSLS, MN	$ 1.70		P# 30i Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	9%
2011	MSLS, MN			P# 30j Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	1.4%
2012	MSLS, MKU			P# 30k Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	6%
2013	MSLS, MKU			P# 30l Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	1.4%
2014	MSLS, MKU			P# 30m Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	3%
2014	GIE, OF			P# 30m Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	0.6%
2015	GIE, OF			P# 30n Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	7%
2016	GIE, OF		$ 6.90	P# 30o Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B228r Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	8%
2017	GIE, OF			P# 30p Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# B228s Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	8%
2018	GIE, OF		$ 5.80	TBB# B228t Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	10%
2018	GIE, PEE			TBB# B228u Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	1.6%
2019	GIE, PEE			TBB# B228v Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	5%
2020	GIE, ABU		$ 4.40	TBB# B228w Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	7%
2021	GIE, ABU		$ 4.70	TBB# B228x Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	10%
2022	GIE, ABU			TBB# B228y Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	5%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 104 Lot 1012	19 Dec 2023	2001 JOS, AMAS – P# 30a	XF	USD 5.77 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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