איחוד מדינות מזרח הקריביים – Union of Eastern Caribbean States

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The Eastern Caribbean dollar

The Eastern Caribbean dollar is the current currency in six independent countries and two territories of the United Kingdom, all located in the Caribbean, is divided into 100 cents and its official issuer is the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank.
Origins and history of the Eastern Caribbean dollar

Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, all of them independent countries, added to Anguilla and Montserrat, territories of the United Kingdom, are the places where, currently, they are located in circulation the East Caribbean Dollar (in English).

This currency replaced the British West Indies dollar in 1965 and is issued by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), based in Saint Kitts and Nevis. This entity replaced the existing one until then, the British Caribbean Currency Board (in English, British Caribbean Currency Board, BCCB), in that same year, 1965.