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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. List of British currencies - Wikipedia

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    [1] Jersey; Jersey pound (local, government-issued sterling banknotes and coins) Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Treasury and Resources Department, States of Jersey [2] Guernsey (including Alderney, Sark and Herm) Guernsey pound (local, government-issued sterling banknotes and coins)

  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 sterling - Wikipedia

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    Following the 2007–2008 financial crisis, sterling depreciated sharply, declining to £1 to US$1.38 on 23 January 2009 [118] and falling below £1 to €1.25 against the euro in April 2008. [119] There was a further decline during the remainder of 2008, most dramatically on 29 December when its euro rate hit an all-time low at €1.0219 ...

  6. £sd - Wikipedia

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    The French "franc", introduced in 1360, was the first coin anywhere to represent exactly £1 and the gold "sovereign", first minted in 1489, was the first English £1 coin. Although the £sd system remained intact in ledger accounting, the variety of new coins of various multiples and qualities led to common expression of quantities in terms of ...

  7. Swazi lilangeni - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, coins for 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents and 1 lilangeni were introduced, with the 1 and 2 cents struck in bronze and the others struck in cupro-nickel. Except for the 1 lilangeni, the coins were not round, with the 1 and 50 cents dodecagonal, the 2 cents square with rounded corners and the 5, 10 and 20 cents scalloped.

  8. Pound sign - Wikipedia

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    In fact this is a stylised version of a Fraktur L (), standing for Lindström (the firm's founder Carl Lindström). The pound sign was used as an uppercase letter (the lowercase being ſ , long s ) to signify the sound [ ʒ ] in the early 1993–1995 version of the Turkmen Latin alphabet .

  9. List of people on coins of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Charles Darwin: (1809–1882) . 2009: Two pound coin marking 200 years since his birth. [11]Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997) . 1981: Twenty-five pence piece marking her wedding to Prince Charles.