Each circulating coin of British India, until the rupee was decimalised, had a different name in practice.
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But given that we use base 10 numbers-we're stuck with decimalised units whether we like it or not.
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The decision to decimalise was announced in 1966, with the pound to be divided into 100, rather than 240, pence.
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The decision to decimalise was announced in 1966, with the pound to be redivided into 100, rather than 240, pence.
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Hadn't realised the longitude and latitude had been decimalised ! talk ) 17 : 25, 29 August 2013 ( UTC)
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The Austro-Hungarian Empire decimalised the Austro-Hungarian gulden in 1857, concurrent with its transition from the Conventionsthaler to the Vereinsthaler standard.
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In 1957, the currency was decimalised, 100 naye paise ( np ) to a rupee, which necessitated a fresh set of overprints.
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Beginning with Lord Wrottesley's proposals in the 1820s there were various attempts to decimalise the pound sterling over the next century and a half.
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The original composition of the coins was decimalised, with 100 new pence instead of 20 shillings of 12 pence ( 240 pence ) in a pound.
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Beginning with Lord Wrottesley's proposals in the 1820s, there were various attempts to decimalise the pound sterling over the next century and a half.