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+ | From the early days of Pinguinum, the currency remained the pound. With the estblishment of the Bank of Pinguinum in 1700, the government with the King's (note: need to check name) authority decided it was time fir its own currency. They went with the obvious choice: Pingu. | ||
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Revision as of 20:29, 21 November 2007
The Pingu is the currency of Pinguinum. It is also used in the nations of Isola Spazio and Isola Terra.
Contents |
The Currency
Coinage
Diminutive Units
The diminutive units are called pinguini (sing: pinguuino).
Coppers
Coppers represent the value of 1p, 2p and 5p.
Nickels
Nickels represent the value of 10p, 20p and 50p.
Pingu Coin
The 1P and 2P Coins.
Notes
History
From the early days of Pinguinum, the currency remained the pound. With the estblishment of the Bank of Pinguinum in 1700, the government with the King's (note: need to check name) authority decided it was time fir its own currency. They went with the obvious choice: Pingu.
Back then in the 18th Century, the coins looked diferent
500 note ceased to be elgal tender in 1900
200 note ceased to be elgal tender in 1950
100 note ceased to be elgal tender in 2000
50 note
20 note
10 note