Iranian Rial in Papua New Guinean Kina

IRR Iranian Rial

Country of application:
Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq

Coin denominations in circulation:
1,000, 2,000, 5,000 Iranian rial.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, 100,000, 500,000 Iranian rial.

History reference:
The rial was the currency of Persia from 1798 to 1825 and of Iran since 1932. The rial first became the derivative currency of Iran (at that time Persia) in 1798. Rials were introduced as coins with ...a denomination of 1250 dinars (bargaining unit) or 1/8 fog (basic unit). In 1825, the rial ceased to be issued and until 1932 the currency of Iran was the Persian fog. The peculiarity of Iranian coins is that they are dated according to the Solar Hijri. Compared to the Gregorian calendar, there is a lag of 622 years. So, 1390 p. Hijri correspond to the year 2011 of our calendar. In addition, the coins of the Shah period are dated both according to the Hijri and according to the so-called Monarchic solar year, which is ahead by 559 years.

PGK Papua New Guinean Kina

Country of application:
Papua New Guinea

Coin denominations in circulation:
5, 10, 20, 50 toe, 1 kina.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 kina.

History reference:
The kina is the national currency of Papua New Guinea. In 1949, the Australian authorities united the two parts of the country, Australian pounds were introduced in the country, and in 1966, Australi...an dollars. After gaining independence in 1975 in New Guinea, the Australian currency became legal tender and the national currency, the kina, was introduced. The kina came into effect in April 1975 when it replaced the previous currency, the Australian dollar (AUD) as the countrys official currency. 1 kina is made up of 100 subunits called "toes". facilitating local trade.