New Taiwan dollar facts for kids
Quick facts for kids New Taiwan dollar |
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新臺幣 / 新台幣 (Chinese) | |
ISO 4217 Code | TWD |
User(s) | Republic of China |
Inflation | 2.34%,3.7% (CIA World Factbook, 2008 est.) |
Source | Central Bank of the Republic of China, Jul-Dec 2007 |
Method | CPI |
Subunit | |
1/10 | 角 Jiao, but no official translation |
1/100 | cent (分, Fen) Subunits used only in stocks and currencies |
Symbol | $ or NT$ |
Nickname | kuài (塊) |
角 | máo (毛) |
Plural | dollars (English only) |
cent (分, Fen) | cents (English only) |
Coins | |
Freq. used | $1, $5, $10, $50 |
Rarely used | $20 |
Banknotes | |
Freq. used | $100, $500, $1000 |
Rarely used | $200, $2000 |
Printer | China Engraving and Printing Works |
The New Taiwan dollar, or simply Taiwan dollar, is the official currency of Taiwan. It was used since 1949, when it replaced the Old Taiwan dollar. It was first printed by the Bank of Taiwan, it has been printed by the Central Bank of the Republic of China since 2000.
See also
In Spanish: Nuevo dólar taiwanés para niños
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