Coins and Banknotes from Ghana

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Money of Ghana

Money of the independence process (1957 - 1958) edit

This money of the British WACB (West African Currency Board) was in circulation in the British-administrated area of the Gold Coast in the time 1907 - 14th July 1958. The establishment of the Republic of Ghana taken place on the 6th March 1957.
fragmentation: 1 West African Pound (WA£) = 20 Shillings, each à 12 Pence (1 Pound = 20 Shillings = 240 Pence)

Coins during the independence process edit

1 Penny (reverse) from 1936
2 Shillings from 1949

Banknotes during the independence process edit

10 West Africa Shillings from 1958
20 West Africa Shillings from 1953

Ghanaian Pound (1958 - 1965) edit

This money was in circulation from 14th July 1958 to 19th July 1965 during the time of the First Republic of Ghana.
fragmentation: 1 Pound (G£) = 20 Shillings, each à 12 Pence (1 Pound = 20 Shillings = 240 Pence)

Coins of the Ghanaian Pound edit

½ Ghanaian Penny from 1958 (1958th series)
1 Ghanaian Penny from 1958 (1958th series)
3 Ghanaian Pence from 1958 (1958th series)
6 Ghanaian Pence from 1958 (1958th series)
1 Ghanaian Shilling from 1958 (1958th series)
2 Ghanaian Shillings from 1958 (1958th series)

Banknotes of the Ghanaian Pound edit

10 Ghanaian Shillings from 1963 (1958th series)
1 Ghanaian Pound from 1962 (1958th series)
5 Ghanaian Pound from 1962 (1958th series)
1000 Ghanaian Pound (1958th series, not issued)

First Ghanaian Cedi (1965 - 1967) edit

This money was in circulation during the time of the First Republic of Ghana.
fragmentation: 1 Cedi (₵) = 100 Pesewa (P)
Day of first issue: 19th July 1965

1965th series of the Cedi edit

Coins of the 1965th series of the First Ghanaian Cedi edit

5 Pesewas from 1965 (1965th series)
10 Pesewas from 1965 (1965th series)
25 Pesewas from 1965 (1965th series)
50 Pesewas from 1965 (1965th series)

Banknotes of the 1965th series of the First Ghanaian Cedi edit

1 Cedi (1965th series)
5 Cedis (1965th series)
10 Cedis (1965th series)
50 Cedis (1965th series)
100 Cedis (1965th series)
1000 Cedis (1965th series)

New Ghanaian Cedi (1967 - 1973) edit

1967th series of the New Ghanaian Cedi edit

This money was in circulation during the time of the

NLC Military government (National Liberation Council) (24th February 1966 – 30th September 1969)
Second Republic of Ghana (1st October 1969 - 13th January 1972)

fragmentation: 1 New Ghanaian Cedi (N₵) = 100 New Ghanaian Pesewa (NP)

Coins of the 1967 series edit

½ Pesewa from 1967 (1967th series)
1 Pesewa from 1967 (1967th series)
2½ Pesewas from 1967 (1967th series)
5 Pesewas from 1967 (1967th series)
10 Pesewas from 1967 (1967th series)
20 Pewewas from 1967 (1967th series)

Banknotes of the 1967th series edit

1 Cedi from 1969 (1967th series)
5 Cedis from 1969 (1967th series)
10 Cedis from 1969 (1967th series)

Second Ghanaian Cedi (1972 - 2007) edit

1972nd series of the Second Ghanaian Cedi edit

This money was in circulation during the time of the

NRC Military government (National Redemption Council) (13th January 1972 - 8th October 1975)
SMC Military government (Supreme Military Council) (9th October 1975 - 4th Juny 1979)

ISO-4217 codeː GHC
fragmentation: 1 Cedi (₵) = 100 Pesewa (P)

Banknotes of the 1972nd series edit

1 Cedi from 1975 (1972nd series)
2 Cedis from 1977 (1972nd series)
5 Cedis from 1977 (1972nd series)
10 Cedis from 1978 (1972nd series)

1979th series of the Second Ghanaian Cedi edit

This money was in circulation during the time of the

AFRC Military goverment (Armed Forces Revolutionary Council) (4th Juny 1979 – 24th September 1979) and the
Third Republic of Ghana (24th September 1979 – 31st December 1981).

Coins of the 1979th series edit

50 Pesewas from 1979 (1979th series)
1 Cedi from 1979 (1979th series)

Banknotes of the 1979th series edit

1 Cedi from 1979 (1979th series)
10 Cedis from 1980 (1979th series)
50 Cedis from 1980 (1979th series)

1982nd - 1987th series of the Second Ghanaian Cedi edit

This money was in circulation during the time of the PNDC Military government (Provisional National Defence Council) (31st Dezember 1981 – 7th January 1993).

Banknotes of the 1982nd - 1987th series edit

2 Cedis from 1982 (1982nd series)
5 Cedis from 1982 (1982nd series)
10 cedis from 1984 (1982nd series)
20 Cedis from 1982 (1982nd series)
20 Cedis from 1984 (1984th series)
50 Cedis from 1986 (1984th series)
100 Cedis from 1990 (1987th series)

1991st series of the Second Ghanaian Cedi edit

This money was in circulation during the time of the PNDC Military government (Provisional National Defence Council) (31st Dezember 1981 – 7th January 1993).