Iraq's "Swiss dinar" still lives on in Kurdistan Livestock Markets

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Iraq's "Swiss dinar" still lives in Kurdistan livestock markets

More than 35 years after Iraq's old "Swiss dinar" disappeared from circulation, livestock traders across the Kurdistan Region still use the former currency as the main pricing reference in cattle and meat markets ...

"We usually multiply the old price by 150 to directly obtain the value in the current currency," Abdullah said, describing the formula as the market's shared financial language.

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