What Is Your Money Called?

================================================================ Country | Bills | Coins ================================================================ USA | dollar | penny (1) nickel (5), dime (10), | | quarter (25), half dollar (50), | | silver dollar (1.00) ================================================================ Norway |Crowns (Norwegian=Kroner) Bills of 50Mkr (Norwegian kroner) 100Nkr, 200Nkr, 500Nkr & 1000Nkr 1Nkr = 100ore Coins: Earlier we had coins value 1ore, 2ore, 5ore, 10ore 25ore and 50ore, 1Nkr, 5Nkr. Now we only have 50ore, 1Nkr, 5Nkr, 10Nkr and 20Nkr... ================================================================ Israel | shekel | agura, shekel BILLS NIS = New Israeli Shekel 20 NIS, 50 NIS, 100 NIS COINS 5, 10, 50 agurot 1, 5, 10 shekel (NIS) ================================================================ Brazil | real | centavo (1) centavo (5) centavo (10) | | centavo (25) centavo (50) real (1) ================================================================ Russia | | ================================================================ Uruguay | | ================================================================ Canada | | ================================================================ Egypt | 25 piastres | piastre (1) shilling (5) ten piastres | 50 piastres | (10) rial(20) twenty-five piastres (25) | guinea= | | 1 Egyptian | | pound | ================================================================


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