Decimalisation or decimalization (see spelling differences) is the conversion of a system of currency or of weights and measures to units related by powers...
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Decimal Day (redirect from Decimalisation Day)
in Ireland was Monday 15 February 1971, the day on which each country decimalised its respective £sd currency of pounds, shillings, and pence. Before this...
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£sd (redirect from Pre-decimalisation)
£sd system have now decimalised their currency, with most decimalisations occurring after the Second World War. Malta decimalised its currency in 1972...
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Decimalisation or decimalization is the conversion of a measurement system to units of decimal (base ten) form, instead of traditional units of other forms...
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Coins of the pound sterling (category Pre-decimalisation coins of the United Kingdom)
Since decimalisation, on 15 February 1971, the pound has been divided into 100 pence (minted on coins as new until 1981). Before decimalisation, twelve...
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Pound sterling (section Decimalisation)
such as "tanner" for the sixpence and "bob" for the shilling. Since decimalisation these have mostly fallen out of use except as parts of proverbs. A common...
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UK, has been based at a single site in Llantrisant since 1980. Since decimalisation, in 1971, at least one of the coins in circulation emphasises Wales...
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recommendation of Carl Friedrich Gauss in 1832. In 1897, the Commission de décimalisation du temps was created by the French Bureau of Longitude, with the mathematician...
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is divided into 100 satang (สตางค์, pronounced [sà.tāːŋ]). Prior to decimalisation, the baht was divided into eight feuang (เฟื้อง, pronounced [fɯá̯ŋ])...
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attempt at dechristianization and decimalisation in France (which also included decimal time of day, decimalisation of currency, and metrication). It...
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