Central Bank issues new JD1 banknote

AMMAN — A newly designed JD1 banknote with enhanced security features went into circulation on Monday, the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) announced.

The new note is a part of the fifth issue of banknotes, according to the bank, which also said that other denominations of the issue: JD5, JD10, JD20, and JD50 will gradually enter circulation and be interchangeable with older notes, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

The issue, which is the first in 20 years, includes upgraded, durable paper quality in addition to the most cutting-edge security features, the CBJ said.