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Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Explanation: (Part of former Yugoslavia) Official name: Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prior to 1997 no national currency of issue exists, and the principle currency in de facto use is the New Yugoslav dinar (Din) = 100 paras. The New Yugoslav dinar became the Bosnian dinar,1 Bosnian dinar (BD) = 100 para. An interim currency pegged to the German Deutsche Mark (DM) at a rate of 1 to 1, the marka (or Konvertibilna marka, 'conversion mark' KM) was introduced on June 22 1998, to replace the Bosnian Dinar (BD) at a rate of 100 BD to 1 KM. Current Monetary unit: 1 marka = 100 pfenning
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