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1.15 4.25 Gold Reeded Inscription and issuer 7 ears of wheat; value; year of minting 10 dirhams: 38 2.4 20 Silver: Reeded Inscription and issuer Al-Aqsa Mosque of Jerusalem; value; year of minting 5 dirhams 26 1 10 Silver Reeded Inscription and issuer Umayyad Mosque of Damascus; value; year of minting 1 dirhams 18 1 2 Silver Reeded Inscription ...
The somoni was introduced on 30 October 2000, [1] replacing the rouble, at the rate of SM 1 = 1,000 Rbls. [2]One somoni is divided into 100 dirams. Diram banknotes were first introduced on 30 October 2000, and coins were later introduced in 2001 with the intention of creating a more efficient monetary system and gradually replacing the diram notes.
On January 28, 1978, the dirham was officially pegged to the IMF's special drawing rights (SDRs). [10] In practice, it has been pegged to the U.S. dollar for most of the time. [11] Since November 1997, the dirham has been pegged to the US dollar at a rate of US$1 = Dhs 3.6725, [12] which translates to approximately Dh 1 = US$0.272294.
In 1897, the silver 1 yen coin was demonetized and the sizes of the gold coins were reduced by 50%, with 5, 10 and 20 yen coins issued. After the war, brass 50 sen, 1 and 5 yen were introduced between 1946 and 1948. The current-type holed brass 5 yen was introduced in 1949, the bronze 10 yen in 1951, and the aluminum 1 yen in 1955.
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The dirham was a unit of mass used across North Africa, the Middle East, Persia and Ifat; later known as Adal, with varying values. The value of Islamic dirham was 14 qirat. 10 dirham equals 7 mithqal (2.975 gm of silver). In the late Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish: درهم), the standard dirham was 3.207 g; [1] 400 dirhem equal one oka.
A currency [a] is a standardization of money in any form, in use or circulation as a medium of exchange, for example banknotes and coins. [1] [2] A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money in common use within a specific environment over time, especially for people in a nation state. [3]
Fijian dollar – Fiji; Grenadan dollar – Grenada; Guyanese dollar – Guyana; Hawaiian dollar – Hawaii; Hong Kong dollar – Hong Kong; International dollar – hypothetical currency pegged 1:1 to the United States dollar; Jamaican dollar – Jamaica; Kiautschou dollar – Qingdao; Kiribati dollar – Kiribati; Liberian dollar – Liberia