Jordan Currency Board
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The Jordan Currency Board was the pre-independence monetary authority responsible for issuing and managing Jordan’s currency before the establishment of the Central Bank of Jordan.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jordan Currency Board canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency board
ⓘ
monetary authority ⓘ |
| country |
Emirate of Transjordan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyIssued | Jordanian dinar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
back currency with foreign reserves
ⓘ
maintain currency stability ⓘ manage currency circulation ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | foundation of Jordan’s modern monetary system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | statutory body ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Amman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure full backing of currency by external assets
ⓘ
issue legal tender for Jordan ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Government of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBefore | Jordanian independence ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | British Mandate era in Transjordan ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-independence financial administration of Jordan ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Central Bank of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForReplacement | creation of a full-fledged central bank in Jordan ⓘ |
| regulates |
coin issuance in Jordan
ⓘ
note issuance in Jordan ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Central Bank of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
issuing currency
ⓘ
managing currency ⓘ |
| sector |
financial system
ⓘ
monetary system ⓘ |
| status | defunct institution ⓘ |
| succeededBy | modern central banking framework in Jordan ⓘ |
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