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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. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...

  4. Coins of the South African pound - Wikipedia

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    These coins depict the portrait of the President Kruger. The name of the Republic was the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, which was abbreviated as ZAR on the obverse of the 1d, the 2 1 ⁄ 2 s, the 5s, the 1/2 pond, and the 1 pond. The coins of the 1892 issue were struck at the Royal Prussian Mint in Berlin.

  5. Pound (currency) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Tongan pound - Wikipedia

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    Existing banknotes had the word "sterling" overstamped, later issues omitted the word altogether. In 1967, the pound was replaced by the pa'anga at a rate of £1 = T$2. Banknotes

  7. Southern Rhodesian pound - Wikipedia

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    In 1932, .925 fineness silver coins were introduced in denominations of 3d, 6d, 1/–, 2/–, and 2/6. These were followed in 1934 by holed, cupro-nickel 1 ⁄ 2 d and 1d coins. In 1942, bronze replaced cupro-nickel, whilst the silver coins were debased to .500 fineness in 1944 and replaced by cupro-nickel in 1947.

  8. Belfast Giants fans say £1 reusable cup charge is unfair - AOL

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    A proposed £1 charge for reusable cups in the SSE Arena is "unfair", a Belfast Giants ice hockey fan has said. Ben Luney, who visits the arena multiple times a week, said that the charge will add ...

  9. 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 ...