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Paisa (also transliterated as pice, pesa, poysha, poisha and baisa) is a monetary unit in several countries.The word is also a generalised idiom for money and wealth. In India, Nepal, and Pakistan, the paisa currently equals 1 ⁄ 100 of a rupee.
An anna (or ānna) was a currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1 ⁄ 16 of a rupee. [1] It was subdivided into four pices or twelve pies (thus there were 192 pies in a rupee). When the rupee was decimalised and subdivided into 100 (new) paise , one anna was therefore equivalent to 6.25 paise .
The Indian paisa (plural: paise) is a 1 ⁄ 100 (one-hundredth) subdivision of the Indian rupee.The paisa was first introduced on 1 April 1957 after decimalisation of the Indian rupee.
Decimalisation or decimalization (see spelling differences) is the conversion of a system of currency or of weights and measures to units related by powers of 10.. Most countries have decimalised their currencies, converting them from non-decimal sub-units to a decimal system, with one basic currency unit and sub-units that are valued relative to the basic unit by a power of 10, most commonly ...
Template to convert other currencies into international dollars, by year. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status amount 1 value in foreign currency to convert to international dollars Example 22816 Number required country code 2 country ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code Example MEX Line required year year Year to convert currency Example 2002 Number required ...
A pie (abbreviated as Ps) was a unit of currency in India, Burma and Pakistan until 1947. It was the smallest currency unit, equal to 1 ⁄ 3 of a pice, 1 ⁄ 12 of an anna or 1 ⁄ 192 of a rupee. During the mid-nineteenth century, one pie was worth 12 cowry. [1] Minting of the pie ended in 1942, though it remained in circulation for a further ...
If the U.S. dollar is the base currency (the first of the pair), such as with the USD/EUR pair, the pip value involves the exchange rate. Pip Value=(size of a Pip)/(Exchange Rate)*(Lot Size) [6] For example, .0001 divided by a USD/CAD exchange rate of 1.3600 and then multiplied by a standard lot size of 100,000 results in a pip value of $7.35.
Official currency substitution or full currency substitution happens when a country adopts a foreign currency as its sole legal tender, and ceases to issue the domestic currency. Another effect of a country adopting a foreign currency as its own is that the country gives up all power to vary its exchange rate .