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Currency in Circulation:

Notes: N1000 | N500 | N200N100 C | N100 | N50 | N20 | N10 | N5
Coins: N2 | N 1 | 50 Kobo

Currency Withdrawn:

 Earlier | 1959 | 1965 | 1968 | 1973 | 1977 | 1979 | 1984 | 1991 | 2007| 2022

25 Kobo Coin

Dimension: 22.50mm
Weight: 4.50gm                           
Material: Copper

Date Released
October, 1991

Date Withdrawn
28th February 2007

Design
It has the features of Groundnut seeds and pyramid symbols on one side and the Cote of Arms of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the other side. It is still in circulation.

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Facts : 1/1/1900
West African Currency Board:The West African Currency Board was established in 1912 to retain the services of Bank of British West Africa. It set up four centres in Lagos, Accra, Freetown and Barthurst (now Banjul).
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