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Country: Gambia, The Republic Of The Gambia
Capital: Banjul
Currency: dalasi
Numeric code: 270
Letter code: GMD
In the Western part of African continent is situated in the Gambia. It is the smallest of the African States is only ten thousand square kilometers. Only the Western part of the Gambia out to the Atlantic, the other parties it is "wedged" in Senegal. The capital Banjul is located in the coastal zone. Agriculture and tourism support the economy of the state.
Dalasi formed by the hundred bututs, performs the functions of the national currency since 1971. This year has provided gambians do 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 bututs and 1 dalasi.
Predecessor dalasi Gambian pound gave his design the new coins. They were minted in accordance with the samples previously used. In 1987, the 1 dalasi updated – now for the sample taken English pyatidesyatimetrovy. Brings together all the coins the state emblem. They differ reverse: representatives of plants and animals common in the Gambia.
The cost of Gambian coins and banknotes has decreased significantly. 1, 5 and 10 bututs still minted in 1998, but in today's Gambia they are not used. Catalogue of coins of the Gambia over the years considerably lost: it is preserved only 25, 50 bututs and 1 dalasi.
Buy first coins of the Gambia (Internet offers) is quite accessible. Despite the prevalence of insufficient currency, the price of coins of the Gambia is quite attractive.
