Off with their heads! Caribbean chop Monarch’s mug from notes by S_Fleary1
THE BRITISH Monarch’s image will be axed from the Eastern Caribbean Currency notes, used by eight countries in the region.meeting in St Vincent and the Grenadines on 21 July.
The portrait of the late Queen, is on the Eastern Caribbean Dollar , which is the official currency of the eight ECCB , Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, and St Vincent & the Grenadines. Anguilla and Montserrat also use the XCD.In a release the ECCB said: “The use of the ECCU logo on the EC currency subject to a process of public consultation.
“A consultation process until December 31, 2023. During this time, the public will be invited to comment on the proposal to replace the Queen’s image with the ECCU logo and to offer any other suggestions.”The XCD banknotes are in denominations of $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100. From time to time the ECCB, has made upgrades the security features of the notes, with the last upgrade – with the exception of the $5 – made on April 8 2015. The Monetary Council also announced a commemorative $50 note to mark Grenada’s 50th anniversary of independence from Britain, will be circulated in the second half of 2024.
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