Cathy D. writes: My daughter has a homework question for you. What is the name of the country that uses square coins today?
Here are some countries with current coin denomination that are square shaped:
- The Bahamas – 15 cents coin – made until 1992 and still in circulation
- Eastern Caribbean States – 2 cent
- India – 5 Naye Paise
- Iraq – 250 fils
- Netherlands Antilles – 5 cent (until 1985) and 50 cents (currently being minted).
- Pakistan – 5 Paisa
- Suriname – 5 cent