For the pound introduced in Southern Rhodesia in 1964 following the phasing out of the Rhodesia and Nyasaland pound, see Southern Rhodesian pound (1964–1965).
Southern Rhodesian pound
10/– banknote from 1945
Unit
Unit
pound
Plural
pounds
Symbol
£
Denominations
Subunit
1⁄20
shilling
1⁄240
penny
Plural
penny
pence
Symbol
shilling
s or /–
penny
d
Banknotes
5/–, 10/–, £1, £5, £10
Coins
1⁄2d, 1d, 3d, 6d, 1/–, 2/–, 2/6
Demographics
User(s)
Southern Rhodesia
Issuance
Central bank
Southern Rhodesia Currency Board (before 1955)
Central Africa Currency Board (after 1955)
Valuation
Pegged with
sterling at par
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.
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