Biafran pound

Biafran pound
Biafran 2+12 shilling coin from 1969; aluminium, reverse.Biafran 2+12 shilling coin from 1969; aluminium, obverse.
Unit
Symbol£
Denominations
Subunit
120shilling
1240penny
Plural
pennypence
Symbol
 shillings or /–
pennyd
Banknotes5/–, 10/–, £1, £5, £10
Coins3d, 6d, 1/–, 2/6
Demographics
Date of introduction29 January 1968
Date of withdrawal1970
User(s)Biafra
Issuance
Central bankBank of Biafra
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.

The pound (symbol £) was the currency of the breakaway Republic of Biafra between 1968 and 1970.