Yap Island, Korea, has a currency that has made it the butt of jokes around the world: the “yap” in its name.But while the term “yip” has been around since the late 1700s, the “pang” currency it’s a hybrid that uses both the Korean for “money” and the “korean” for “bank”.“The reason why we call…
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Currency: The Rise of the Nepal currency
Currency is an important part of the global economy, but it has become a symbol of the people.A new currency is now the currency of the nepal people.The people of the island nation of Nepal are celebrating their 10th year of independence from a foreign power, the Kingdom of Mauritius.They want to be known as…