CURRENCY HONOUR

What does it mean to barter?

• To exchange something you own for something that someone else owns

• To get money for something you own

• To give money to someone for something they own

• None of the above

What "strange" items were used as a a form of money before the bills and coins we know today?

• Salt

• Spices

• Pepper

• All of the above

What European currency was used in Barbados prior to the Barbados dollar?

• Swedish crown

• French franc

• British pound

• Spanish peseta

How many denominations of "coin" are current used in Barbados?

• three

• four

• five

• six

Which institution is responsible for distributing money in our country?

• Barbados postal service

• Central Bank of Barbados

• Republic Bank

• CIBC First Caribbean Bank

What is a commemorative coin

• coins made of layers like a metal sandwich

• coins which are made by pouring molten alloy into a mold

• coins that have been polished to make it look like it hasn't gone into circulation

• Legally issued coins intended to draw attention to some event or person.

When dealing with currency what is referred to as the "observe"?

• The front side of currency of a coin

• When you look at a particular type of coin

• The method by which coins are made

• All of the above

What is on the "reverse" of each Barbadian coin

• Flying fish

• A windmill

• The coat of arms of Barbados

• A bird

Whose picture is on the "observe" of the barbados 5 dollar bill

• John Redman Bovell

• Sir Frank Worrell

• Errol Walton Barrow

• Samuel Jackman Prescod

Name the denomination of coin that is no longer in circulation in Barbados

• 1 cent coin

• 5 cents coin

• 10 cents coin

• 1 dollar coin