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Prince Edward Island dollar
Unit of currency used in Prince Edward Island / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Prince Edward Island dollar was a unit of currency used in Prince Edward Island. The dollar replaced the Prince Edward Island pound in 1872 at a rate of 1 pound = 4.866 dollars (equivalent to the Canadian dollar). The dollar was subdivided into 100 cents.
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Symbol | $ |
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Subunit | |
1⁄100 | cent |
Symbol | |
cent | ¢ |
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Demographics | |
Replaced | Prince Edward Island pound |
Replaced by | Canadian dollar |
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Issuance | |
Central bank | Merchant Bank of Prince Edward Island |
Valuation | |
Pegged with | Canadian dollar at par |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
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