# Decimal currency

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## Definition

The means of payment of a country or currency area are arranged according to the decimal system (100, 10, 1). - Until modern times, the sixties system (hex[adecimal] system) was widely used, which still lives on today in the counting of time in hours, minutes and seconds. - In Germany, the decimal currency was introduced in 1871, in Great Britain only in 1971. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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