Halifax Currency

Halifax Currency

Halifax Currency (spr. hällĭsäx körrenßĭ), frühere kanadische Kurantwährung: 1 Livre zu 20 Schilling von 12 Pence = 4 spanische Piaster zu 50 Pence engl., 56 Pence H. C. gleich dem Fünffrankstück.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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