Macau Pataca in Gambian Dalasi

MOP Macau Pataca

Country of application:
Macau

Coin denominations in circulation:
10, 20, 50 avo, 1, 2, 5, 10 patak.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
0, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 patacas.

History reference:
Pataca is the national currency of Macau (Aomyn or Macau) - a special administrative region of the Peoples Republic of China. Pataca was introduced in Portuguese Macau and Portuguese Timor in 1894, b...ut only as a unit of account. The unit originally corresponded to the Spanish dollar, also known as the Mexican peso or the Philippine peso, and replaced the Portuguese real at the rate of 1 pataca = 450 riza. The name Pataca stems from the fact that the Portuguese always referred to the Spanish dollar as the Pataca mexicana, since as part of the Spanish colonial empire they were formerly usually minted in Mexico after which they rolled up the Philippines as part of the Spanish East Indies through the Manila-galeon trade. Acapulco, to be sold and distributed through the Far East.

GMD Gambian Dalasi

Country of application:
Gambia

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 5, 10, 25, 50 bututs, 1 dalasi.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 200 dalasi.

History reference:
Dalasi is the currency of the Gambia. One dalasi is equal to 100 bututs. ISO 4217 code - GMD. Introduced in 1971, the GMD replaced the former Gambian pound currency. At that time, one pound was equal... to five dalasies. The currency is presented in the form of coins, also known as bututs, and minted by the Royal Mint. Bututs denomination - 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50