British North Borneo dollar
The British North Borneo dollar was the currency of British North Borneo from 1882 to 1953. It was subdivided into 100 cents. The dollar had remained at par with the Straits dollar (and its successor the Malayan dollar), the currency of Malaya and Singapore, at the value of one dollar to 2 shillings 4 pence sterling from its introduction until both currencies were replaced by the Malaya and British Borneo dollar in 1953. Both coins and banknotes are issued by the British North Borneo Company.
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British North Borneo dollar
The British North Borneo dollar was the currency of British North Borneo from 1882 to 1953. It was subdivided into 100 cents. The dollar had remained at par with the Straits dollar (and its successor the Malayan dollar), the currency of Malaya and Singapore, at the value of one dollar to 2 shillings 4 pence sterling from its introduction until both currencies were replaced by the Malaya and British Borneo dollar in 1953. Both coins and banknotes are issued by the British North Borneo Company.
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El dólar (en malayo: ringgit e ...... en 2 chelines con 4 peniques.
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Il dollaro è stata la valuta d ...... due shilling e quattro penny).
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The British North Borneo dolla ...... ng (two shillings four pence).
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Доллар Северного Борнео — дене ...... р Малайи и Британского Борнео.
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currency
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present day Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei
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The Japanese allowed the forme ...... more reliable store of value.
had been at par with Malayan dollar
had been at par with Straits dollar, and Malayan dollar after 1939
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The occupation currency became ...... upation currency was restored.
at par, or 60 dollars = 7 British pounds
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Japan lost World War II
Japanese occupation
creation of a common Board of Commissioners of Currency
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El dólar (en malayo: ringgit e ...... pañía de Borneo Septentrional.
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Il dollaro è stata la valuta d ...... British North Borneo Company.
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The British North Borneo dolla ...... British North Borneo Company.
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Доллар Северного Борнео — дене ...... новил свою довоенную ценность.
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British North Borneo dollar
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Dollaro del Borneo del Nord
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Dólar de Borneo Septentrional
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Доллар Северного Борнео
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