Regulatory Alerts2017-06-16
Notice No. 15/GBM/2017, of June 16 – Introduction of the 2017 Series of Metical Banknotes
The Banco de Moçambique issued Notice No. 15/GBM/2017 on June 16, 2017, to introduce the 2017 series of Metical banknotes on both polymer and paper substrates. The regulation mandates the issuance of six denominations (20, 50, and 100 meticais on polymer; 200, 500, and 1000 meticais on paper), each with specified dimensions, predominant colors, security features, and thematic designs. These notes enter circulation immediately while maintaining mandatory legal tender status alongside existing currency throughout Mozambique's national territory.
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