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List of proposed currencies
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This is a
list of proposed currencies
. Currencies are listed by their latest significant proposal.
Contents
19th century
20th century
2000s
Current proposals
References
19th century
Perun
, planned to be introduced by
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
in
Montenegro
Romanat
20th century
ANCAP
Bancor
, an international currency proposed by
John Maynard Keynes
at the
Bretton Woods Conference
Gaucho
, between
Argentina
and
Brazil
Metica
, in
Mozambique
Terra
2000s
Amero
, in a currency union for
North America
consisting of the
United States
,
Canada
, and
Mexico
CARICOM
currency,
[
1
]
for Caribbean states (except the
Bahamas
)
Khaleeji
, for the
Gulf Cooperation Council
(
Bahrain
,
Kuwait
,
Oman
,
Qatar
,
Saudi Arabia
,
United Arab Emirates
)
SUCRE
, as part of the
Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas
Current proposals
Afro
, proposed currency for the
African Union
to be issued by the
African Central Bank
, expected to be introduced in the 2020s
Argentum, a replace fot the
Argentine peso
proposed due to
hyperinflation
.
[
2
]
Asian Currency Unit
, proposed for the
ASEAN +3
or the
East Asian Community
(including the
ASEAN
member-states,
China
,
South Korea
, and
Japan
)
East African shilling
, for the
East African Community
(
Burundi
,
Kenya
,
Rwanda
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
)
.
[
3
]
Eco
, for the
West African Monetary Zone
(
Gambia
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Nigeria
,
Sierra Leone
, possibly
Liberia
)
, planned to be introduced in 2027 and merged with the
CFA franc
and eventually the Afro.
[
4
]
[
5
]
Toman
, a replacement for the
Iranian rial
proposed by the
Central Bank of Iran
due to
hyperinflation
. planned to be introduced gradually
[
6
]
References
↑
"CARICOM Single Market (CSM) ratified! – Caribbean leaders sign formal document".
p
. Kingston, Jamaica:
Jamaica Gleaner
. January 31, 2006.
OCLC
50239830
.
↑
"Ricardo López Murphy dijo que tener el dólar barato es "popular pero costoso"
"
.
La Nación
(in Spanish). 2025-07-07
. Retrieved
2025-10-29
.
↑
"Plans to put in place East African single currency by 2024 well underway"
.
www.eac.int
. Retrieved
2025-10-29
.
↑
Diallo, Mohamed Lamar (2025-08-08).
"La cedeao annonce l'eco pour 2027 avec une approche progressive"
.
Radio Guinée
(in French)
. Retrieved
2025-10-29
.
↑
"L'Eco en marche
: la CEDEAO fixe 2027 pour le lancement de sa monnaie unique"
.
latribunedelacapitale.info
(in French)
. Retrieved
2025-10-29
.
↑
"Toman or rial: Can currency reform stop inflation in Iran? – DW – 02/01/2025"
.
dw.com
. Retrieved
2025-10-29
.
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