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METICAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metical
1, record 1, English, metical
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Mt 2, record 1, English, Mt
correct
- MT 3, record 1, English, MT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980. 4, record 1, English, - metical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: meticais. 2, record 1, English, - metical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to RADIC 1987, the plural form "meticals" is also used. 5, record 1, English, - metical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
MZM: standardized code for the representation of this currency. 5, record 1, English, - metical
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- metical
1, record 1, French, metical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Mt 2, record 1, French, Mt
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire (Mozambique). 1, record 1, French, - metical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : meticais. 2, record 1, French, - metical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
: code normalisé pour la représentation de cette monnaie. 3, record 1, French, - metical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metical
1, record 1, Spanish, metical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Mt 1, record 1, Spanish, Mt
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moneda de Mozambique. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 centavos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - metical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: meticais. 1, record 1, Spanish, - metical
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