Tanzanian shilling

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The Tanzanian shilling is the official monetary unit of Tanzania, used for everyday transactions and issued by the Bank of Tanzania.

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Tanzanian shilling canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf currency
fiat currency
centralBank Bank of Tanzania
continent Africa
country Tanzania
decimalPlaces 2
denominationType banknote
coin
frequentlyUsedBanknotes 1000 TSh
10000 TSh
2000 TSh
500 TSh
5000 TSh
frequentlyUsedCoins 1 TSh
100 TSh
200 TSh
50 TSh
500 TSh
hasInflation yes
hasScriptOnNotes Latin script
introduced 1966
ISO4217Code TZS
issuingAuthority Bank of Tanzania
languageOnCurrency English
Swahili language
surface form: Swahili
legalStatus legal tender
legalTenderIn Tanzania
monetaryAuthority Bank of Tanzania
monetaryPolicySetBy Bank of Tanzania
officialCurrencyOf Tanzania
peggedTo none
region East Africa
regulator Bank of Tanzania
replacedCurrency East African shilling
replacedCurrencyAtRate 1 Tanzanian shilling = 1 East African shilling
status active
subunit cent
subunitName senti
subunitToUnit 100
symbol TSh
unit shilling
usedFor everyday transactions
government payments in Tanzania
pricing goods and services in Tanzania
wages and salaries in Tanzania
usedIn Zanzibar
mainland Tanzania

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Tanzania currency Tanzanian shilling
East African shilling successorOf Tanzanian shilling
Zanzibar currency Tanzanian shilling
Moshi currencyUsed Tanzanian shilling
mainland Tanzania currency Tanzanian shilling
Nzega currency Tanzanian shilling
Nzera currency Tanzanian shilling
Nyankumbu usesCurrency Tanzanian shilling
Ukerewe District usesCurrency Tanzanian shilling
East African shilling replacedByCurrency Tanzanian shilling