Decimal currency is adopted in the Province of Canada

The Province of Canada makes decimal currency mandatory. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will follow in 1860. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
Benjamin Vincent, Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to all Ages and Nations (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906), 871.
Date Certainty
Exact
Type
Foreign
Relevance
Personal
Canada
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