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5-sol French coin and silver coins – New France Spanish-American coins- unofficial; Playing cards – 1685-1760s, sometimes officially New France; 15 and a 30-deniers coin known as the mousquetaire – early 17th century New France
International dollar – hypothetical currency pegged 1:1 to the United States dollar; ... Nigerian pound – Nigeria; ... Brunei ringgit – Brunei – known in ...
Many African countries change their currency's appearance when a new government takes power (often the new head of state will appear on bank notes), though the notional value remains the same. Also, in many African currencies there have been episodes of rampant inflation, resulting in the need for currency revaluation (e.g. the Zimbabwe dollar).
Fijian pound: 1969 Rhodesian dollar: 0.5 10/– Rhodesian pound: 1970 Bermudian dollar: 0.4167 8/4 = 100d. Bermudian pound: 1970 Gambian dalasi: 0.2 4/– Gambian pound: 1971 Malawian kwacha: 0.5 10/– Malawian pound: 1971 Irish pound: 1 £1 Irish pound 1971 Pound stg. 1 £1 Pound stg. 1971 Maltese lira: 1 £M 1 Maltese pound 1972 Nigerian ...
A 1953 20/– (£1) note of the West African Currency Board. The pound was the currency of British West Africa, a group of British colonies, protectorates and mandate territories. It was equal to one pound sterling and was similarly subdivided into 20 shillings, each of 12 pence. [1]
The pound was subdivided into 20 shillings, each of 12 pence. The Nigerian pound, at parity with sterling with free convertibility, [ 1 ] was replaced in 1973 with the decimal naira at a rate of £1 = ₦2, [ 2 ] making Nigeria the last country to abandon the pre-decimal £sd currency system .
Colour key and notes Indicates that a given currency is pegged to another currency (details) Italics indicates a state or territory with a low level of international recognition State or territory Currency Symbol [D] or Abbrev. ISO code Fractional unit Number to basic Abkhazia Abkhazian apsar [E] аҧ (none) (none) (none) Russian ruble ₽ RUB Kopeck 100 Afghanistan Afghan afghani ؋ AFN ...
The market convention is to quote most exchange rates against the USD with the US dollar as the base currency (e.g. USDJPY, USDCAD, USDCHF). The exceptions are the British pound (GBP), Australian dollar (AUD), the New Zealand dollar (NZD) and the euro (EUR) where the USD is the counter currency (e.g. GBPUSD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURUSD).