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The shilling (shilingi in Swahili) is the currency of Tanzania, although the widespread use of U.S. dollars is accepted. It is divided into 100 cents (or senti in Swahili)

The Tanzanian shilling replaced the East African shilling in 1966 at par. Coins consist of 50, 100 and 200 shillings and banknotes of 500, 1000, 2000, 5000 and 10000 shillings.

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Currencies of Africa
North

Algerian dinar > Euro (Plaza de soberanía) | Egyptian pound | Libyan dinar | Mauritanian ouguiya | Moroccan dirham | Sudanese dinar | Tunisian dinar
Central

Angolan kwanza > Burundian franc | Central African CFA franc (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon) | Congolese franc | Rwandan franc
West

Cape Verdean escudo > Euro (Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira) | Gambian dalasi | Ghanaian cedi | Guinean franc | Liberian dollar | Nigerian naira | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra | Sierra Leonean leone | West African CFA franc (Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo)
East

Comorian franc > Djiboutian franc | Eritrean nakfa | Ethiopian birr | Kenyan shilling | Seychelles rupee | Somali shilling | Somaliland shilling | Tanzanian shilling | Ugandan shilling
South

Botswana pula > Euro (Mayotte, Réunion) | Lesotho loti | Malawian kwacha | Malagasy ariary | Mauritian rupee | Mozambican metical | Namibian dollar | Norwegian krone (Bouvet Island de jure) | Saint Helena pound | South African rand | Swazi lilangeni | Zambian kwacha | Zimbabwean dollar
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