Besmenian schilling
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| Besmenischer Schilling | |
|---|---|
| File:Besmenian schilling 8th series2.png Banknotes of the 8th series | |
| ISO 4217 | |
| Unit | |
| Symbol | BS |
| Denominations | |
| Subunit | |
| 1/100 | cent |
| Symbol | |
| cent | ct |
| Banknotes | |
| Freq. used | 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, |
| Rarely used | 1, 2, 1000 |
| Coins | |
| Freq. used | 1ct, 2ct, 5ct, 10ct, 20ct, 50ct, 1, 2, |
| Rarely used | 5 |
| Demographics | |
| Date of introduction | 1 September 1921 |
| User(s) |  Besmenia |
| Issuance | |
| Printer | Besmenian National Bank |
The Besmenian schilling (Besmenian: Besmenischer Schilling, or colloquially called Schilling) is since 1921 the official currency of the Federal Republic of Besmenia.
History
Debate about native currency (1920)
Introduction (1921)
Introduction in West Besmenia (1967)
Stability
The Besmenian schilling is one of the most stable currencies in the Coalition of Crown Albatross.
Coins
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! Image Front !! Image Back !! Color !! Value !! Description
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|| Blue || BS 2 || Besmenia
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Banknotes
First series (1921)
Second series (1935)
Third series (1945)
Fourth series (1958)
Fifth series (1973)
Sixth series (1986)
Seventh series (1999)
Eighth series (2015)
| Image | Color | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Blue | BS 5 | Erwin Pohl |
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Red | BS 10 | Theobald von Knorch |
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Green | BS 20 | Martin Beiter |
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Gold | BS 50 | Horst Lommberg |
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Light blue | BS 100 | Heinz Dimmler |
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Violet | BS 500 | Fritz I |