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A map of indigenously made pre-colonial African currencies and their respective minting states. In pre-colonial times, many objects were sometimes used as currency in Africa. These included shells, [1] ingots, gold (gold dust and gold coins (the Asante)), arrowheads, iron, salt, cattle, goats, blankets, axes, beads, and many others.
Seychellois rupee. Sierra Leonean dollar. Sierra Leonean leone. Somali shilling. Somaliland shilling. South African pound. South African rand. South Sudanese pound. Southern Rhodesian pound.
U.S. dollar, the official currency of the United States, the world's dominant reserve currency and the most traded currency globally. Euro, the currency used by the most of countries and territories, the second-largest reserve currency and the second-most traded currency. Some currencies, such as the Abkhazian apsar, are not used in day-to-day ...
Currencies of Ghana (1 C, 7 P) Currencies of Kenya (4 P) Currencies of Libya (4 P) Currencies of Madagascar (1 C, 3 P, 2 F) Currencies of Malawi (3 P, 2 F) Currencies of Mauritius (4 P) Currencies of Morocco (1 C, 6 P) Currencies of Mozambique (4 P, 1 F) Currencies of Namibia (9 P)
Khoi-San (unity doubtful; Khoikhoi, San, Sandawe + Hadza) Malayo-Polynesian ( Malagasy) Indo-European ( Afrikaaner) The ethnic groups of Africa number in the thousands, with each ethnicity generally having its own language (or dialect of a language) and culture. The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afroasiatic, Khoisan, Niger-Congo, and ...
This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government.In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, one leader is head of state and head of government.In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of state and the head of government are different people.
The CFA franc was created with a fixed exchange rate versus the French franc. This exchange rate was changed only twice, in 1948 and in 1994 (besides nominal adaptation to the new French franc in 1960 and the Euro in 1999). Exchange rate: 26 December 1945 to 16 October 1948 – F.CFA 1 = 1.70 French franc.
West African CFA franc. The West African CFA franc ( French: franc CFA or simply franc, ISO 4217 code: XOF; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the currency used by eight independent states in West Africa which make up the West African Economic and Monetary Union: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo.