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Selected title: Faeroe Islands
Explanation: Monetary unit: Danish Krone = 100 ?re. Faeroe krone at par with Danish krone (1975). 1 Faeroese krone (FKr) = 100 ?re. Banknotes used are Faroese or Danish; coins are Danish

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