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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aidan Work, post: 33798, member: 1824&quot;]Ian,New Zealand did not have its own coins in 1914.</p><p>New Zealand used British Imperial coins right up until</p><p>1933,when silver N.Z. coins were introduced &amp; 1940,when the 1/2d. &amp; 1d. were introduced.South Africa&#039;s first coins date from 1923.As to the Gurkhas</p><p>from Nepal,they are really a mercenary force in the British Army.There are some Gurkhas in the Indian Army as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ian,as a New Zealander of Scots descent,I do not mind being referred to as &#039;British&#039;,as I identify myself</p><p>as a &#039;British New Zealander&#039;.Besides,I am a true Royalist who served our Queen both as a Six Leader</p><p>in the Cub Scouts &amp; as a Governor-General&#039;s constitutional ally.<span style="color: red">Political views are to be expressed in other places, not this forum</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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