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In 1967, Jordan lost control of the West Bank, but the Jordanian dinar continued to be used there. It continues to be widely used in the West Bank alongside the Israeli shekel. [2] In 1988 and 1989, the dinar depreciated substantially due to mounting foreign debts in the kingdom. During that time, there were protests across the country.
The fils (Arabic: فلس) is a subdivision of currency used in some Arab countries, such as Iraq and Bahrain.The term is a modern retranscription of fals, an early medieval Arab coin.
A 500 mil (£P 1 ⁄ 2) note issued by the Anglo-Palestine Bank in Jaffa in 1948.. The Palestine pound (Arabic: جُنَيْه فِلَسْطَينِيّ, junayh filastini; פונט פלסטיני |funt palestina'i or Hebrew: לירה, romanized: lira Palestinay'it; Sign: £P [1] [2] [improper synthesis?]) was the currency of the British Mandate of Palestine from 1 November 1927 to 14 May 1948 ...
The dinar (/ d ɪ ˈ n ɑː r /) is the name of the principal currency unit in several countries near the Mediterranean Sea, with a more widespread historical use. The English word "dinar" is the transliteration of the Arabic دينار ( dīnār ), which was borrowed via the Syriac dīnarā from the Latin dēnārius .
Jordanian dinar; P. Palestine pound; Media in category "Currencies of Jordan" The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. 0–9. File:5 JOD Obverse1.jpg;
The official currency is the Jordanian dinar, which is pegged to the International Monetary Fund's special drawing rights, equivalent to an exchange rate of 1 US$ ≡ 0.709 dinar, or approximately 1 dinar ≡ 1.41044 dollars. [184] In 2000, Jordan joined the World Trade Organisation and signed the Jordan–United States Free Trade Agreement ...
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Jordan and allies Opponents Result Monarch Jordanian losses; First Arab–Israeli War (1948–1949) Egypt Iraq Transjordan Syria Lebanon Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Yemen Holy War Army ALA Israel: Partial victory [1] (overall Arab defeat) Tactical and strategic Arab failure; 1949 Armistice Agreements; Jordanian annexation of the West Bank