Bahamian pound
E503489
The Bahamian pound was the former currency of the Bahamas, used before the country adopted the Bahamian dollar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bahamian pound canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5211236 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bahamian pound Context triple: [Bahamian dollar, replaced, Bahamian pound]
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A.
Bahamian dollar
The Bahamian dollar is the official currency of The Bahamas, pegged to the U.S. dollar and used throughout the archipelago for everyday transactions and tourism.
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B.
Bermudian dollar
The Bermudian dollar is the official currency of Bermuda, pegged at par with the U.S. dollar and commonly used interchangeably with it on the islands.
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C.
Bermudian pound
The Bermudian pound was the former currency of Bermuda, used when the territory followed the British sterling system before adopting the Bermudian dollar.
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D.
Barbadian dollar
The Barbadian dollar is the official currency of Barbados, pegged to the US dollar and used for all domestic financial transactions on the island.
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E.
Jamaican pound
The Jamaican pound was the former official currency of Jamaica, used during the colonial and early post-colonial period before the adoption of the Jamaican dollar.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bahamian pound Target entity description: The Bahamian pound was the former currency of the Bahamas, used before the country adopted the Bahamian dollar.
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A.
Bahamian dollar
The Bahamian dollar is the official currency of The Bahamas, pegged to the U.S. dollar and used throughout the archipelago for everyday transactions and tourism.
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B.
Bermudian dollar
The Bermudian dollar is the official currency of Bermuda, pegged at par with the U.S. dollar and commonly used interchangeably with it on the islands.
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C.
Bermudian pound
The Bermudian pound was the former currency of Bermuda, used when the territory followed the British sterling system before adopting the Bermudian dollar.
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D.
Barbadian dollar
The Barbadian dollar is the official currency of Barbados, pegged to the US dollar and used for all domestic financial transactions on the island.
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E.
Jamaican pound
The Jamaican pound was the former official currency of Jamaica, used during the colonial and early post-colonial period before the adoption of the Jamaican dollar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former currency ⓘ |
| basedOn |
pound sterling
ⓘ
linked to:
Pound sterling
|
| category |
Currencies of the Bahamas
ⓘ
Currencies replaced by the dollar ⓘ |
| country | Bahamas ⓘ |
| currencyCode | none ⓘ |
| decimalizationStatus | non-decimal ⓘ |
| denominationSymbol | £ ⓘ |
| denominationType |
banknotes
ⓘ
coins ⓘ |
| exchangeRateToBahamianDollar | 1 Bahamian pound = 7 Bahamian dollars ⓘ |
| historicalEra | pre-decimal era in the Bahamas ⓘ |
| legalTender | yes (historical) ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Government of the Bahamas ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | £sd system ⓘ |
| peggedTo |
pound sterling
ⓘ
linked to:
Pound sterling
|
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Bahamian dollar ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| subunit |
penny
ⓘ
shilling ⓘ |
| subunitRatio |
1 pound = 20 shillings
ⓘ
1 shilling = 12 pence ⓘ |
| subunitSymbol |
d
ⓘ
s ⓘ |
| successorCurrency | Bahamian dollar ⓘ |
| usedBefore | introduction of the Bahamian dollar ⓘ |
| usedBy | British colonial administration in the Bahamas ⓘ |
| usedIn | Bahamas ⓘ |
| usedUntil | 1966 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bahamian pound Description of subject: The Bahamian pound was the former currency of the Bahamas, used before the country adopted the Bahamian dollar.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.