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  2. History of Canadian currencies - Wikipedia

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    The Governor, Louis de Buade de Frontenac, gradually saw the value of the paper currency and agreed to the expanded use, but as time went by, the use of card money contributed to a rise of inflation. In 1717, the colonial government withdrew all card money from circulation, redeeming the cards at 50% of their face value, and burning the cards.

  3. Mexican peso - Wikipedia

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    USD/MXN exchange rate. Mexican peso crisis in 1994 was an unpegging and devaluation of the peso and happened the same year NAFTA was ratified. [2]The Mexican peso (symbol: $; currency code: MXN; also abbreviated Mex$ to distinguish it from other peso-denominated currencies; referred to as the peso, Mexican peso, or colloquially varo) is the official currency of Mexico.

  4. Date and time notation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    This is also the recommended style for journalism, [30] but outside government and journalism, the 12-hour notation is also used when the time is written in words. [9]: 41 The hours and minutes can be written with different separators depending on the context: [31] 20 h 15; 20:15 (tables, schedules, and other technical or bilingual uses)

  5. Banknotes of the Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    As of 1 January 2021, the $1, $2, $25, $500 and $1,000 bills from every Bank of Canada series are no longer legal tender. [24] Despite the introduction of new notes, older notes are still in use. + Two varieties were printed, the first with conventional serial numbers , the second with the double date "1867–1967" appearing twice instead.

  6. $500 - Wikipedia

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    There are many $500 banknotes, bills or coins, including: Nicaraguan five hundred-cordoba note; One of the withdrawn Canadian banknotes; One of the banknotes of the Hong Kong dollar; One of the banknotes of Zimbabwe; United States five-hundred-dollar bill obsolete US currency; Other currencies that issue $500 banknotes, bills or coins are ...

  7. Could XRP (Ripple) Make You a Millionaire in 2025? - AOL

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    If you had bought $10,000 worth of XRP in 2015, your stake would be worth more than $2 million today -- a return of 20,700%. A bet on the S&P 500 would be worth just $30,000 after the same time ...

  8. Peso - Wikipedia

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    As with Mexican dollars, the Philippine unit was based on silver, unlike the United States and Canada where a gold standard operated. Thus, following the great silver devaluation of 1873, the Philippine peso devalued in parallel with the Mexican unit, and by the end of the 19th century, was worth half a United States dollar.

  9. Metric time - Wikipedia

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    1.67 minutes (or 1 minute 40 seconds) 10 3: kilosecond: 1 000: 16.7 minutes (or 16 minutes and 40 seconds) 10 6: megasecond: 1 000 000: 11.6 days (or 11 days, 13 hours, 46 minutes and 40 seconds) 10 9: gigasecond: 1 000 000 000: 31.7 years (or 31 years, 252 days, 1 hour, 46 minutes, 40 seconds, assuming that there are 7 leap years in the interval)