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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. The Million Pound Note - Wikipedia

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    The Million Pound Note is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Gregory Peck, Ronald Squire, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Jane Griffiths.It is based on the 1893 Mark Twain short story "The Million Pound Bank Note", and is a precursor to the 1983 film Trading Places.

  4. 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 ...

  5. K Foundation Burn a Million Quid - Wikipedia

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    K Foundation Burn a Million Quid [n 1] was a work of performance art executed and filmed on 23 August 1994 in which the K Foundation, an art duo consisting of Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty, burned £1 million (equivalent to £2.5 million in 2023) in the back of a disused boathouse on the Ardfin Estate on the Scottish island of Jura.

  6. The Million Pound Drop - Wikipedia

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    1 May 2017 – present Netherlands [61] Show Me The Money: Beau van Erven Dorens: SBS 6: €1,000,000 11 April 2011 – 1 December 2012 Niger: N1,000,000 Money drop: Farub Arlane DL 4 CFA 1,000,000 5 September 2015 Nigeria (in English) [62] The Money Drop: Gideon Okeke: Africa Magic Omnitrix TV US$100,000 13 January 2013 – present Norway [63]

  7. The Million Pound Bank Note - Wikipedia

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    Also at the party is a good friend of Henry's from San Francisco named Lloyd Hastings, in London to sell shares in a mine and keep any sale proceeds that exceed $1 million. He is about to return home, having been unable to find any wealthy Londoners interested in buying, but Henry offers to use his celebrity to endorse the mine in exchange for ...

  8. 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.

  9. Series B banknotes - Wikipedia

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    1 June 1978 15 April 1992 £20 172 × 90 Blue William Butler Yeats: Map of the Blasket Islands: 7 January 1980 14 February 1992 £50 180 × 94 Reds & browns Turlough O'Carolan: Wood carvings in organ loft of St. Michan's Church, Dublin: 1 November 1982 5 November 1991 £100 No £100 note was issued for Series B