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as 5 francs to the ouguiya, thus a khoums was equal to the franc. As the franc had no subdivisional unit, all wealths in francs could be converted to ouigiya with no rounding. On the khoums coin (minted in
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The khoums is one of only two subdivisions of currency that are not in a multiple of ten, and the only one still in everyday use; the other is the Malagasy
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on each side, identical to all other Mauritanian coins. However, on the Arabic side, instead of a
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As of 1 January 2023, the value of one khoums is about
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When the ouguiya was adapted in 1973, it replaced the
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