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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aidan Work, post: 205275, member: 1824&quot;]Steve,there was a 1/- in 1962.Between 1912 &amp; 1959,Nigeria was using British West African coins.Between 1906 &amp; 1911,it was the coins of Nigeria - British West Africa that were being issued.In fact the Nigerian 1/2d. &amp; 1d. design is very similar to the British West African coin designs.There are 2 types of the 2/-,&amp; they&#039;re both hard to find.They&#039;re coins that still elude me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Although Nigeria became a British Commonwealth republic in 1963,the Queen&#039;s coinage was left in circulation until 1973,when Nigeria became the last British Commonwealth member state the change over to a decimal currency - 100 Kobo = 1 Naira.The plural of Naira <i>is</i> Naira.</p><p><br /></p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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