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  2. South African pound - Wikipedia

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    The National Bank of the ZAR issued £1 notes between 1892 and 1893. During the Second Boer War , government notes were issued in denominations of £1, £5, £10, £20, £50 and £100. In 1920, Treasury gold certificate notes were issued in denominations of £1, £5, £100, £1,000 and £10,000, in Afrikaans and English script.

  3. List of British currencies - Wikipedia

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    Cayman Islands dollar (1KY$=1.2US$) Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Pitcairn Islands; New Zealand dollar US dollar widely accepted [8] Pound sterling is also accepted. [9] Pitcairn Islands dollar (on par with New Zealand dollar; commemorative issue only) Reserve Bank of New Zealand Akrotiri and Dhekelia; Euro. European Central Bank

  4. British West African pound - Wikipedia

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    Two shilling coin from 1949 1 ⁄ 10 d coins of British West Africa, dated 1936 and 1939. In 1907, aluminium 1 ⁄ 10 d and cupro-nickel 1d coins were introduced. Both coins were holed. In 1908, cupro-nickel replaced aluminium in the 1 ⁄ 10 d and, in 1911, holed, cupro-nickel 1 ⁄ 2 d coins were introduced. In 1913, silver 3d and 6d, 1 ...

  5. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    Among the English speaking communities "Bucks" is commonly used to refer to Rands (South African Currency). Less commonly used is the Afrikaans slang for Rands which is "Bokke", the plural of Bok; The Afrikaans word for antelope ("Bucks" being the English equivalent), derived from the Springbok image on the old R 1 coin. e.g. R 100 = 100 Bucks ...

  6. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    Following the 2007–2008 financial crisis, sterling depreciated sharply, declining to £1 to US$1.38 on 23 January 2009 [118] and falling below £1 to €1.25 against the euro in April 2008. [119] There was a further decline during the remainder of 2008, most dramatically on 29 December when its euro rate hit an all-time low at €1.0219 ...

  7. Police find secret dictionary hiding money during £51,000 ...

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    Police discovered around £5,000 in £20 notes stashed inside a small safe disguised as an English dictionary, alongside drugs worth at least £51,000. Police find secret dictionary hiding money ...

  8. NBA unveils new format for 2025 All-Star Game featuring four ...

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    The NBA on Tuesday unveiled a new format for the 2025 All-Star Game scheduled for Feb. 16 in San Francisco. To generate a more competitive game, this season’s All-Star Game will feature a mini ...

  9. Non-decimal currency - Wikipedia

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    A British gold sovereign with a face value of £1. Prior to decimalisation on 15 February 1971, £1 was made up of 240 pence.. A non-decimal currency is a currency that has sub-units that are a non-decimal fraction of the main unit, i.e. the number of sub-units in a main unit is not a power of 10.