Archival Significance
Documents Rhodesia’s transition to decimal currency, implemented in February 1970, a significant administrative and economic reform undertaken during the UDI period despite the country’s international isolation.
Institutional Context
Published by the Government Printer, Salisbury; no individual author is credited.
Content Summary
Reports on the Decimal Currency Board’s work overseeing Rhodesia’s transition from pounds, shillings and pence to a decimal currency system.
Research Utility
Useful for researchers of Rhodesian economic administration during UDI and of the practical mechanics of decimal currency conversion.
Abantu Archives Note
Held in-house. No individual author is credited; the Author field records the issuing government body, consistent with the Archive’s convention for uncredited institutional publications.