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Hence the Egyptian and Turkish units split from each other in value, with the Egyptian unit continuing its exchange value of 97.5 piastres to the pound sterling. In 1885, Egypt went into a purely gold standard , and the Egyptian pound unit, known as the juneih , was introduced at E£1 = 7.4375 grammes of fine gold.
This exchange value of 97.5 piastres to the pound sterling continued until the early 1960s when Egypt devalued slightly and switched to a peg to the United States dollar, at a rate of E£1 = US$2.3. The Egyptian pound continued with its exchange rate of £E = £1 0s 6d sterling until the beginning of the 1960s.
In accordance with said decree, the minting of a currency in the shape of gold and silver Riyals began. In 1836, the Egyptian pound was first introduced and it became open for public use. [4] The bank floated the Egyptian pound during the morning of the 13th of November 2016. [5] [6]
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Image of 10 Egyptian piastres (currently valueless, thus absent from circulation) A 100-piastre note from French Indochina, circa 1954 French Indochina piastre, 1885. The piastre or piaster (English: / p i ˈ æ s t ər /) is any of a number of units of currency. The term originates from the Italian for "thin metal plate".
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Egyptian Exchange البورصة المصرية (Egyptian Arabic) Type: Stock exchange: Location: Cairo, Egypt: Founded: 1883: Key people: Rami El-Dokany (Chairman) Currency: Egyptian pound: No. of listings: 266 [1] Market cap: US$37.5 billion (E£1.8 trillion) [1] Volume: E£2.9 billion [1] Indices: EGX 30 EGX 50 EGX 70 EGX 100: Website: egx.com