Perper
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The perper was name of three geographically close currencies
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Currency
In economics, currency refers to a generally accepted medium of exchange. These are usually the coins and banknotes of a particular government, which comprise the physical aspects of a nation's money supply...
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- HyperpyronHyperpyronThe hyperpyron was a Byzantine coin in use in the latter Middle Ages, replacing the solidus as the Empire's gold coinage.The gold currency of the Byzantine Empire had been the solidus or nomisma, whose gold content had remained steady at 24 carats for seven centuries and was consequently...
- the original Byzantine coin - Ragusan perper - the currency of the historical Republic of RagusaRepublic of RagusaThe Republic of Ragusa or Republic of Dubrovnik was a maritime republic centered on the city of Dubrovnik in Dalmatia , that existed from 1358 to 1808...
- Serbian perperSerbian perperThe Perper was an alternative name of the currency used in Serbia under Emperor Dušan. Its name comes from the Byzantine coin hyperpyron. Actual name of this currency was golden dinars of Emperor Dušan....
- Serbian currency under Tsar Dusan - Montenegrin perperMontenegrin PerperThe perper was the currency of Montenegro between 1906 and 1918. The name was adopted in accordance to the earlier Serbian perper, the currency of the Serbian Empire, which the Princedom, later Kingdom of Montenegro, consider itself a successor...
- Montenegrin currency at the beginning of the 20th century
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- Perper (band)Perper (band)Perper is a Montenegrin band from Cetinje. The band was founded in December 1991 and today it's one of Montenegros most popular rock bands.-Members:*Nikola - vocals, acoustic guitar...
, Montenegrin rock band- Tragovi (Perper album), 5th studio album
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- Joshua PerperJoshua PerperDr. Joshua Perper is a forensic pathologist and Chief Medical Examiner in Broward County in the United States who has gained both national and international notice for his work on several high profile autopsies.-Professional:Perper was born in Bacău, Romania and he escaped the Nazis during World...
(born 1932, Bacău), a Romanian-American forensic pathologist - David PerperDavid PerperDavid Perper is a drummer. David was born January 1, 1952. Since 1970, David has played and recorded with national and local Bay Area artists and bands including Kingfish, the New Riders of the Purple Sage, Jesse Colin Young, the Youngbloods, Pablo Cruise, the Mamas and the Papas, the Hoodoo...
(born 1952), a drummer