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The metical (/ ˈ m ɛ t ɪ ˌ k æ l /; [2] plural: meticais) is the currency of Mozambique, abbreviated with the symbol MZN or MT.It is nominally divided into 100 centavos. The name metical comes from Arabic مثقال (), [3] a unit of weight and an alternative name for the gold dinar coin that was used throughout much of Africa until the 19th century.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The escudo was the currency of Mozambique from 1914 until 1980.
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Symbol Name Currency Notes Unicode ؋ Af ⁄ Afs: afghani Afghan afghani: Af is the singular and Afs is the plural U+060B ؋ AFGHANI SIGN: Ar: ariary Malagasy ariary [1] ฿ baht Thai baht: Also B when ฿ is unavailable U+0E3F ฿ THAI CURRENCY SYMBOL BAHT: B/. balboa Panamanian balboa: Br: birr Ethiopian birr ₿ bitcoin Bitcoin ...
African currency was originally formed from basic items, materials, animals and even people available in the locality to create a medium of exchange. This started to change from the 17th century onwards, as European colonial powers introduced their own monetary system into the countries they invaded.
The metica (plural meticas) was a proposed currency for Mozambique. It was divided into 100 centimos. Coins were produced dated 1975 and banknotes dated 1976. However, these were not put into circulation and the escudo continued to circulate until 1980, when the metical was introduced. [citation needed] Africa portal; Money portal; Numismatics ...
Currency Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for representing unique monetary signs. Many currency signs can be found in other Unicode blocks, especially when the currency symbol is unique to a country that uses a script not generally used outside that country.
The regional indicator symbols are a set of 26 alphabetic Unicode characters (A–Z) intended to be used to encode ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 two-letter country codes in a way that allows optional special treatment.