About Liberia banknotes
Liberia, founded in 1847, used the US dollar for much of the 20th century. The Central Bank of Liberia issues today's Liberian dollar notes, introduced in 2000, which show Liberian presidents and figures such as Joseph Jenkins Roberts, Liberia's first president.
See also: African banknotes, Sierra Leone and Ghana.
Frequently asked questions
Does Liberia use the US dollar?
Both the Liberian dollar and the US dollar are used in Liberia.
Who was Liberia's first president?
Joseph Jenkins Roberts, who appears on the 5 dollar note.
When were the current Liberian dollar notes introduced?
In 2000, issued by the Central Bank of Liberia.
Are your Liberia banknotes genuine?
Yes. Every Liberia note we sell is a genuine banknote, never a copy or replica. Each listing states the grade, gives the Pick catalogue number where one exists and shows the front and back, and every order ships tracked from Hungary.





