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  2. List of circulating currencies - Wikipedia

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    100 Indian rupee ₹ INR Paisa: 100 Netherlands [F] Euro € EUR Cent: 100 New Caledonia: CFP franc ₣ XPF Centime: 100 New Zealand: New Zealand dollar $ NZD Cent: 100 Nicaragua: Nicaraguan córdoba: C$ NIO Centavo: 100 Niger: West African CFA franc: F.CFA XOF Centime: 100 Nigeria: Nigerian naira ₦ NGN Kobo: 100 Niue: New Zealand dollar ...

  3. Fixed exchange rate system - Wikipedia

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    A fixed exchange rate, often called a pegged exchange rate, is a type of exchange rate regime in which a currency's value is fixed or pegged by a monetary authority against the value of another currency, a basket of other currencies, or another measure of value, such as gold or silver.

  4. List of currencies in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Also, in many African currencies there have been episodes of rampant inflation, resulting in the need for currency revaluation (e.g. the Zimbabwe dollar). In some places there is a thriving street trade by unlicensed street traders in US dollars or other stable currencies, which are seen as a hedge against local inflation. The exchange rate is ...

  5. Pakistani rupee - Wikipedia

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    US dollar-Pakistani rupee exchange rate. Between 1948 and July 1955, the Pakistani rupee was effectively pegged to the U.S. dollar at approximately Rs.3/31 per U.S. dollar. Afterwards, this was changed to approximately Rs.4/76 per U.S. dollar, a devaluation of 30%, to match the Indian rupee's value. [30]

  6. List of historical currencies - Wikipedia

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    5-sol French coin and silver coins – New France Spanish-American coins- unofficial; Playing cards – 1685-1760s, sometimes officially New France; 15 and a 30-deniers coin known as the mousquetaire – early 17th century New France

  7. Devaluation - Wikipedia

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    India devalued the Indian rupee by 35% in 1966. [25] Mexico devalued the Mexican peso against the United States dollar in 1994 in preparation for the North American Free Trade Agreement, leading to the Mexican peso crisis. On January 11, 1994, France decided to devaluate the CFA Franc in 14 African countries in Central Africa and West Africa. [26]

  8. Non-decimal currency - Wikipedia

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    A British gold sovereign with a face value of £1. Prior to decimalisation on 15 February 1971, £1 was made up of 240 pence.. A non-decimal currency is a currency that has sub-units that are a non-decimal fraction of the main unit, i.e. the number of sub-units in a main unit is not a power of 10.

  9. Purchasing power parity - Wikipedia

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    A well-known purchasing power adjustment is the Geary–Khamis dollar (the GK dollar or international dollar). The World Bank's World Development Indicators 2005 estimated that in 2003, one Geary–Khamis dollar was equivalent to about 1.8 Chinese yuan by purchasing power parity [ 4 ] —considerably different from the nominal exchange rate.