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Currency: Gambian Dalasi

The Gambian dalasi is the official currency of The Gambia. It is subdivided into 100 bututs. The dalasi was introduced in 1971, replacing the Gambian pound. The Gambian Dalasi is the official currency of the Gambia. It was introduced in 1971, replacing the Gambian pound. The currency is issued by the Central Bank of the Gambia and is subdivided into 100 bututs. The dalasi has been subject to high inflation, and the government has had to issue new banknotes in higher denominations to keep up with the rising cost of living. Despite this, the dalasi remains an important currency in the region.