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Jordanian dinar
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The Jordanian dinar has been the currency of Jordan since 1950. The dinar is divided into 100 qirsh or 1000 fulus. Fils are effectively obsolete; however, monetary amounts are still written to three decimal places representing fils. It is pegged to the US dollar.
Image: Jordanian One Piaster Coin Obverse
Image: Jordanian One Piaster Coin Obverse
Image: The reverse View of the 1 Qirsh JOD
Image: The reverse View of the 1 Qirsh JOD
Image: The Reverse View of the 5 Piaster JOD
Image: The Reverse View of the 5 Piaster JOD
Image: The Obverse View of the 5 Qirsh JOD
Image: The Obverse View of the 5 Qirsh JOD
Kuruş
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Kuruş, also gurush, ersh, gersh, grush, grosha, and grosi, are all names for currency denominations in and around the territories formerly part of the Ottoman Empire. The variation in the name stems from the different languages it is used in and the different transcriptions into the Latin alphabet. In European languages, the kuruş was known as the piastre.
Achaemenid version of the Croeseid, minted in Lydia, under the rule of Cyrus the Great (Old Persian: 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 Kūruš) to Darius I (Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 Dā
Achaemenid version of the Croeseid, minted in Lydia, under the rule of Cyrus the Great (Old Persian: 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 Kūruš) to Darius I (Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 Dārayavaʰuš), circa 545–520 BC. It only weighs 8.06 grams, compared to the standard 10.7 grams of the original Croeseid minted by King Croesus of Lydia, which was the world's first gold coin.