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Question: Which major unit of currency in the UK was first used during the reign of Henry VII and remained in use until decimalisation in 1971?

Answer: The Shilling  

Question: What is the currency used in Gibraltar?

Answer: Gibraltar Pound (GIP) The Gibraltar Pound is pegged pound-for-pound with the British Pound (GBP) and is backed by the Bank of England.  Bank of England issued notes and coins are accepted in Gibraltar but not those issued in Scotland and Northern Ireland. 

Question: The New Shekel is the currency of which country?

Answer: Israel

Question: What is the largest denomination of Euro banknote?

Answer: 500 euros 

Question: What is the currency used in Poland?

Answer: Zloty (PLN) 

Question: The image of which US President has appeared on the USA’s 25 cent coins since 1932?

Answer: George Washington 

Question: Which is the fifth most traded currency in the world behind the US Dollar, the Japanese Yen, the Euro and the British Pound?

Answer: Australian Dollar (AUD) 

Question: What is the currency used in Mexico?

Answer: Peso (MXN)