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N1 Coin

Dimension:  27.50 mm
Weight: 12.000gm
Material: Brass Plated Steel

Date Released
28th February, 2007

Design
It has the portrait of Sir Herbert Macaulay on one side and the Coat of Arms of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the other side.

Past Issues of this note

Withdrawn in June 2007

Withdrawn in 1991
Withdrawn in 1991

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Facts : 1/1/1900
BOFIA:In 1991, the Bank s and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) formerly BOFI was promulgated to replace the CBN Act of 1958 and the Banking Decree of 1969 (including later amendments). The policy brought the non-bank financial intermediaries under the supervision of Central Bank of Nigeria.
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