Failed fiat in history: The second Ghanian Cedi

After the fall of the first Cedi, the second Cedi was introduced in 1967, wherein ₵1 = $0.98.

After years of inflation, a transition to the third Cedi was initiated in July 2007, wherein ₵9,500 = $1.00.

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