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Since the Middle East was a late addition to the British Empire, the British government had by then already learned from their experiences in places such as Canada, Ceylon, Mauritius, and Hong Kong that it is highly impractical to impose a new currency in the place of already existing ones. So, even though the pound unit of account eventually ...
Present currency ISO 4217 code Country or dependency (administrating country) Currency sign Fractional unit Russian Ruble [1] RUB Abkhazia: руб. [1] [2] Kopek [1] Afghan afghani [3] AFN Afghanistan ؋ [3] pul [3] Euro [4] EUR Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Great Britain) € [5] cent [5] Armenian dram [6] AMD Armenia [6] luma [6] Azerbaijani manat ...
Pages in category "Currencies of Asia" ... British currency in the Middle East; Brunei dollar; Bukharan tenga; C. Cambodian riel; Candareen; Cash (currency) Yuan ...
To the middle of the 20th century, the Indian rupee was also used as the official currency in the emirates on the eastern Arabian Peninsula, namely Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the Trucial States, and Oman. That meant, in effect, that the Indian rupee was the common currency in those territories as well as in India.
Rupee is the common name for the currencies of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka, and of former currencies of Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (as the Gulf rupee), British East Africa, Burma, German East Africa (as Rupie/Rupien), and Tibet.
East Timor: United States dollar: Banco Central de Timor-Leste: float Fiji: Fijian dollar: Reserve Bank of Fiji Georgia: Georgian lari: National Bank of Georgia Hong Kong: Hong Kong dollar: Hong Kong Monetary Authority: 1 USD = 7.80 HKD India: Indian rupee: Reserve Bank of India Indonesia: Indonesian rupiah: Bank Indonesia Iran: Iranian rial
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday mooted the idea of a common trading currency for East Asia that would be pegged to gold, describing the existing currency trading in the ...
British currency in the Middle East; British Forces Post Office postal orders; British Iron Bar currency; C. Celtic currency of Britain; Coinage Act 1816;