South African Republic pond

South African Republic pond

The South African Republic pond is an obsolete currency that was in use prior to the end of the Second Boer War. It was derived from the Pound Sterling, as 1 pond was a pre-decimal currency made up of 20 Shillings or 240 Pence. It was withdrawn in 1902 and replaced by the Transvaal pound.

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*Coins of the South African pound


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