Antilles Yent
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Antilles Yent(*) = 100 Pence (D)
The Yent is the Offical Regional currancy of the Lesser Antilles. It was indroduced when the region was started in 1954 and was first used in the United Island Empires and Caseia. It has now become widespread with users in and outside of the Lesser Antilles. The usual design is a map of the Lesser Antilles of the reverse, although different nations have there own unique designs. All numbers are in Arabic Numerals because of language difficulties.
ISO Currancy code: AYNT
It is controled by the Antillean Central Bank in Sekore Island, United Island Empires, run by the IEC Bank.
History
The Antilles Yent was first used in 1954 as a way of increasing trade between companies in the United Island Empires and the Caseian Government. When the Lesser Antilles Economic Community was start between these nations, plus Zarroc and Lithwah, it was decided that the Yent be the official currency of the union. As over the next 50 years more nations join the LAEC, the regional currency became more widespread. In 1994, a legislation was passed allowing nation outside of the LAEC, and even outside of the Lesser Antilles, to use the Yent as their currency. At as 2005 estimate, around 100 nations from around the NationStates world use the Antilles Yent as their currency.
Approximate Exchange Rates
RL
1*=US$24
NS
1*=€12
1*=Đ11
1*=Θ20
1*=f 11
1*=G171
1*=SD16
1*=k$15
1*=13Praefeli
1*=WÇ10
Coins
Coins of the Antilles Yent | ||||
Denomination | Colour | Obverse | Reverse | Diameter/Shape |
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1/16D(Caseia only) | Copper | Prozium Injector | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 6mm/Square |
1/8D | Copper | 8th | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 6mm/circular |
1/4D | Copper | 1/4 | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 10mm/circular |
1/2D | Copper | 1/2 | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 16mm/circular |
1D | Copper | 1D | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 10mm/heptagon |
2D | Silver | 2D | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 9mm/circular |
5D | Silver | 5D | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 14mm/circular |
10D | Silver | 10D | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 9mm/pentagon |
20D | Silver | 20D | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 26mm/circular |
50D | Gold | 50D or 1/2* | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 15mm/circular |
1* | Gold | * | Map of the Lesser Antilles | 63mm/circular |
Notes
Note: These are the designs on the original notes. There are many other designs.
Bank Notes | |||
Denomination | Writing Colour | Obverse | Reverse |
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1* | Gold | United Island Empires Capital Buildings | Map of the Lesser Antilles, * |
2* | Dark Blue | Caseia Capital buildings | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 2* |
5* | Dark Blue | Antillean Charter | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 5* |
10* | Red | Antillean Central Bank | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 10* |
20* | Red | IEC Bank Building, Samonta | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 20* |
50* | Silver | IEC Bank Building, Sekore Island | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 50* |
100* | Silver | Garomenian IEC Bank | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 100* |
500* | Gold | Antillean Regional flag | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 500* |
1000* | Gold | IEC Bank Trademark | Map of the Lesser Antilles, 1000* |
Users on NSWiki
United Island Empires, Caseia, Korrennia, Lithwah
- Lesser Antilles on NSwiki
- Main articles: Lesser Antilles, Lesser Antilles Economic Community
- Nation pages: Cairngormia, Caseia, Hewele, Korrennia, Liberty-topia, Lithwah, Ordune, United Island Empires, Zarroc
- Regional info: Antilles Yent, LA QuickInfo, Lesser Antilles Defender Region, Lesser Antilles Football Cup, Lesser Antilles Security Council, Ministers of the LAEC
- For more information or to see non-listed pages, please see Category:Lesser Antilles.