20 June 2024
ISO 4217 AMENDMENT NUMBER 177
Effective from 25 June 2024, the following change will be made to “List one: Currency, fund and
precious metal codes”:
Entity Currency Alphabetic
code
Numeric code Minor unit
ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe Gold ZWG 924 2
The monetary authority of Zimbabwe (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe) has confirmed that the new currency ZWG
will replace the old currency ZWL. The name of the new currency ZWG will be Zimbabwe Gold with new
numeric code 924 and is effective from 25 June 2024.
The old currency ZWL and new ZWG run two months concurrently. Zimbabwe Dollar ZWL will expire on 31
August 2024. Furthermore, the exchange rate between new ZWG and old ZWL currency will be: 1:2498.7242
(ZWG:ZWL). The Zimbabwe Gold will have two (2) minor units.
Effective from 1 September 2024, the following change will be made to “List three: Codes for historic
denominations of currencies and funds”:
Entity Currency Alphabetic
code
Numeric code Minor unit
ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe Dollar ZWL 932 2