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  2. South Korean won - Wikipedia

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    In 1962, 10 and 50 jeon, 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 and 500 won notes were introduced by the Bank of Korea. The first issue of 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 and 500 won notes was printed in the UK by Thomas De La Rue. The jeon notes together with a second issue of 10 and 100 won notes were printed domestically by the Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation.

  3. Purchasing power parity - Wikipedia

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    For example, the average price of KFC's Original 12 pc. Bucket in the United States in January 2016 was $20.50; while in Namibia it was only $13.40 at market exchange rates. Therefore, the index states the Namibian dollar was undervalued by 33% at that time.

  4. Big Mac Index - Wikipedia

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    Big Mac index, November 2022. The Big Mac Index is a price index published since 1986 by The Economist as an informal way of measuring the purchasing power parity (PPP) between two currencies and providing a test of the extent to which market exchange rates result in goods costing the same in different countries.

  5. Dollar sign - Wikipedia

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    The dollar sign, also known as the peso sign, is a currency symbol consisting of a capital S crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending on typeface), used to indicate the unit of various currencies around the world, including most currencies denominated "dollar" or "peso".

  6. History of money - Wikipedia

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    The Marteau Early 18th-Century Currency Converter A Platform of Research in Economic History. Historical Currency Conversion Page by Harold Marcuse. Focuses on converting German marks to US dollars since 1871 and inflating them to values today, but has much additional information on the history of currency exchange.

  7. Economy of South Asia - Wikipedia

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    Nearly 65% of India's population is rural, [113] and contributes about 50% of India's GDP. [114] India faces high unemployment , rising income inequality , and a drop in aggregate demand . [ 115 ] [ 116 ] According to the World Bank , 93% of India's population lived on less than $10 per day, and 99% lived on less than $20 per day in 2021. [ 117 ]

  8. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    A 25 paisa coin is called chavanni (equal to 4 annas) and 50 paisa is athanni (8 annas). However, in recent years, due to inflation, the use of these small value coins has declined, and so has the use of these slang terms. For larger amounts, 1 lakh = 100,000 and 1 crore = 10,000,000 (or in the Indian convention, 1,00,000 and 1,00,00,000 ...

  9. Portal:Numismatics - Wikipedia

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    In 2007 the price was $899.95, $1,410 in 2009, and $2,010 in 2011. In addition to requiring a presidential dollar coin series to begin in 2007 and redesigning the cent in 2009, the Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005 mandated the production of a one-ounce 24-karat gold bullion coin with a face value of $50 and a mintage limit of up to 300,000 coins.