The history of the Japanese Yen, as a monetary unit, is rich and spans several centuries. Here’s an overview:Origins: The concept of the Yen as a unit of currency dates back to the 19th century during the Meiji Restoration (1868-1912). Before this period, Japan used a variety of currencies, inc ... |
The Sovereign was a gold coin used as a monetary unit in Australia during the colonial period and early years of Federation. Here are some key points about the Sovereign in Australia:Introduction: The Sovereign was first introduced as a circulating currency in Australia in 1855. It was part of ... |
The para (Cyrillic: пара, from Turkish para, from Persian pārah, “piece”) was a former currency of the Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Montenegro and Albania, and is the current subunit, although rarely used, of the Serbian dinar.As a former Ottoman and Turkish currency, it was 1/40th of a ... |