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coins and have the same value. Each coin depicts flora and fauna unique to the islands. The coins and notes of St. Helena and Ascension are also in use on the Island of Tristan Da Cunha, along with British coins and notes. Tristan da Cunha is not included on the series by name because the island chain was originally not politically incorporated into the St. Helena and Ascension Colony at the time of the currency's official release. Later issues have yet to include Tristan da Cunha's name as an incorporated territory. Tristan da Cunha still considers sterling to be its official currency.
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In 1984, circulating coins were first introduced in the names of St. Helena and Ascension, in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, and 50 pence and £1. The coin series was designed by engraver and coin designer Michael Hibbit. All of the coins are the same size and composition as the corresponding British
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Queen Elizabeth's effigy was redesigned on most of the denominations in 1991, followed by the rest in 1998. Seven-sided 20-pence coins were also first introduced in 1998 and, in that same year, older 5- and 10-pence coins were replaced by downsized issues featuring new animal designs. However, the
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side, with the inscription: "Queen Elizabeth II", "St. Helena • Ascension" and the year. However, many of the commemorative coins over the years have only been inscribed "St. Helena" or "Ascension Island".
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The Bank of St Helena publishes the exchange rates for its currency exchange. The exchange rate for the Saint Helena pound against sterling is 1:1, although exchange or transfer fees can be incurred.
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50-pence coin was not downsized until 2003. Until that time, the original, larger-sized 50-pence coin continued to circulate. In 2002, nickel-brass £1 coins were introduced to replace the note, and
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Banknote and Engraving Company, featuring a redesign and newer security features. With the introduction of the new series, the £1 note was discontinued and withdrawn from circulation.
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Especially in comparison to other British colonies, St. Helena has a long history of issuing its own currencies, which have come and gone over various economic periods.
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The 50p and £1 notes were withdrawn and replaced by coins in 1984, and £20 notes were first introduced in 1986. A redesign of the £5 note was introduced in 1988.
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In 1976, the currency board of the Government of Saint Helena began issuing £1 and £5 notes, followed by 50p and £10 notes in 1979.
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Non-circulating commemoratives and unofficial coins are issued separately under the name of Tristan da Cunha and the uninhabited
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Prior to 1984, both Saint Helena and Ascension Island had issued non-circulating commemorative coins, but officially used
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Some of the coin reverse designs have changed since 1984. The 5-pence pieces issued prior to 1998 showed the
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issued notes for 2/6 and 5/- and £1 and £2, which were issued up until the late 18th century.
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That was supplemented by occasional local issues of paper currencies. One coin, a copper
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Official Records of the 34th Session of the General Assembly: Supplement, Issue 23
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The copper halfpennies introduced in 1821 were issued for Saint Helena by the
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The next issue of notes occurred sometime after 1917. It was produced by the
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In 2004, a new series of £10 and £20 notes was introduced, produced by
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of St Helena), whilst the 10-pence coins issued prior to 1998 showed
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Initially, sterling coin circulated on Saint Helena, in units of a
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Indicative rates for other currencies can be obtained as follows:
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All circulating coins have on a portrait of the head of Queen
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Currency of the Atlantic islands of Saint Helena and Ascension
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British currency in the South Atlantic and the Antarctic
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Governor and Council of the Island of St Helena
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Index

Coins of the Saint Helena pound
ISO 4217
Subunit
Symbol
£
Denominations
penny
penny
Coins
St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena
Ascension Island
pound sterling
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Inflation
The World Factbook
Pegged with
sterling
Atlantic
Saint Helena
Ascension
British Overseas Territory
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
sterling
pence
Tristan da Cunha
sterling
pound
shillings
halfpenny

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