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The '''Pingu''' is the currency of [[Pinguinum]]. It is also used in the nations of [[Isola Spazio]] and [[Isola Terra]].
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= The Currency =
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The '''Pingu''' is the currency of [[Pinguinum]]. It is also used in the nations of [[Isola Spazio]] and [[Isola Terra]].
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== Coinage ==
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= Diminutive Units =
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{| align=center|
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| align=center| [[Image:1pinguino.png]]<br>
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1 pinguino coin
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| align=center| [[Image:2pinguino.png]]<br>
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2 pinguini coin
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| align=center| [[Image:5pinguino.png]]<br>
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5 pinguini coin
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|-
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| align=center| [[Image:10pinguino.png]]<br>
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10 pinguini coin
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| align=center| [[Image:20pinguino.png]]<br>
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20 pinguini coin
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| align=center| [[Image:50pinguino.png]]<br>
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50 pinguini coin
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|-
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| align=center| [[Image:Pingu1.png]]<br>
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1 pingu coin 
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| align=center| [[Image:Pingu2.png]]<br>
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2 pingui coin 
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| align=center| [[Image:Pingu5.png]]<br>
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5 pingui coin 
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|}
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=== Diminutive Units ===
The diminutive units are called ''pinguini'' (sing: ''pinguuino'').
The diminutive units are called ''pinguini'' (sing: ''pinguuino'').
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== Coppers ==
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==== Coppers ====
Coppers represent the value of 1p, 2p and 5p.
Coppers represent the value of 1p, 2p and 5p.
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== Nickels ==
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==== Nickels ====
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Nickels represent the value of 10p, 20p and 50p.
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=== Pingu Coin ===
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The 1P, 2P and 5P Coins.
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== Notes ==
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[[Image:10Pingui.jpg|thumb|300px|A Ten Pingu note]]
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10 note
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20 note
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50 note
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= History =
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From the early days of Pinguinum, the currency remained the pound.<br>
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With the establishment of the Bank of Pinguinum in 1700, the government with the King's (note: need to check name) authority decided it was time for its own currency.<br>
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Needless to say, they went with the obvious choice: Pingu.
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Back then in the 18th Century, the coins looked rather diferent
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500 note  ceased to be elgal tender in 1900
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200 note  ceased to be elgal tender in 1950
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100 note ceased to be elgal tender in 2000
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Coppers represent the value of 10p, 20p and 50p.
 
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= The Pingu Coin =
 
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The 1P and 2P Coins.
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[[Category:Pinguinum]]
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[[Category:Money]]

Current revision as of 12:18, 28 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

Image:1pinguino.png

1 pinguino coin

File:2pinguino.png

2 pinguini coin

File:5pinguino.png

5 pinguini coin

Image:10pinguino.png

10 pinguini coin

Image:20pinguino.png

20 pinguini coin

File:50pinguino.png

50 pinguini coin

Image:Pingu1.png

1 pingu coin

Image:Pingu2.png

2 pingui coin

File:Pingu5.png

5 pingui coin

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, 2P and 5P Coins.

Notes

A Ten Pingu note

10 note


20 note

50 note

History

From the early days of Pinguinum, the currency remained the pound.
With the establishment of the Bank of Pinguinum in 1700, the government with the King's (note: need to check name) authority decided it was time for its own currency.
Needless to say, they went with the obvious choice: Pingu.

Back then in the 18th Century, the coins looked rather 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

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