Which silver coin became the main trade currency of the Spanish Empire in the Americas?
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Spanish dollar
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Which silver coin became the main trade currency of the Spanish Empire in the Americas?
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Spanish dollar
What was the name of the British gold coin worth 21 shillings, widely used from the 17th to 19th centuries?
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Guinea
Which country became the first to officially adopt the gold standard in 1821?
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United Kingdom
Which ancient Greek coin was the standard silver currency of Athens during the Classical period?
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Athenian tetradrachm
Which currency was introduced in Italy in 1861 as the national unit after unification?
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Italian lira
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Which country became the first to officially adopt the gold standard in 1821?
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Which ancient Greek coin was the standard silver currency of Athens during the Classical period?
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Athenian tetradrachm
Which currency did the Netherlands use before adopting the euro in 2002?
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Dutch guilder
Which Swedish institution, founded in 1668, is often called the world’s oldest central bank?
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Sveriges Riksbank
What was the currency of Spain before the euro entered circulation in 2002?
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What currency replaced the French livre in 1795 during the French Revolution?
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French franc