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The pound (abbreviation: IMP; sign: £), or Manx pound (Manx: Punt Manninagh; in order to distinguish it from other similar-named currencies), is the currency of the Isle of Man, at parity with sterling. [1] The Manx pound is divided into 100 pence. Notes and coins, denominated in pounds and pence, are issued by the Isle of Man Government.
The Manx pound matches the pound sterling and went decimal in 1971, with the UK, however since this date the Isle of Man has been at the forefront of coin innovation: [2] The £1 coin was introduced on the Isle of Man in 1978, 5 years before the United Kingdom's equivalent, [3] and there is currently a circulating £5 coin. [1]
Manx pound £ (none) Penny: 100 Sterling £ GBP Penny: 100 Israel: Israeli new shekel ₪ ILS Agora: 100 Italy: Euro € EUR Cent: 100 Jamaica: Jamaican dollar $ JMD Cent: 100 Japan: Japanese yen ¥ JPY Sen [C] 100 Jersey: Jersey pound £ (none) Penny: 100 Sterling £ GBP Penny: 100 Jordan: Jordanian dinar: JD JOD Piastre [H] 100 Kazakhstan ...
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Coins of the Manx pound; References This page was last edited on 5 January 2019, at 18:19 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The English word "pound" derives from the Latin expression lībra pondō, in which lībra is a noun meaning 'pound' and pondō is an adverb meaning 'by weight'. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The currency's symbol is ' £ ' , a stylised form of the blackletter 'L' ( L {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {L}}} ) (from libra ), crossed to indicate abbreviation.
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The intro to the article is not ideal. The article is titled "Manx pound", and yet the first sentence is "The pound sterling[1] is the currency of the Isle of Man." So what is the Manx pound then? Ideally the article should begin "The Manx pound is... <whatever it is>". Matt 21:49, 23 July 2006 (UTC). Hell, I just changed it.