QuickCheck: Is it true that the British Pound is the oldest currency in the world?
THESE days, many Malaysians pay for things digitally, relying on e-wallets and online banking. Fewer people carry much cash ...
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'One of the most beautiful' coins in the world fetched £204,000 - do you have it?
Experts have put a spotlight on a little-known British coin that's worth a hefty sum. The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years ...
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How can different coins and notes make the same total?
NARRATOR: Let’s see… you’ve got one five pound note, three, one pound coins and four, 50p pieces. £5 plus £3 makes £8, plus one 50p, makes £8.50. Plus another 50p makes £9, plus 50p ...
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Brixton Pound: the local currency fighting global chain stores
Economic activists in Brixton, South London have created the Brixton Pound, a "currency" designed to support the local community. There are around 500,000 Brixton Pounds in circulation and it's ...