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[[File:Zollar Reverse.jpg|thumb|200px|The reverse side of the 2004 quarter zollar coin]]
  
[[File:Zollar Reverse.jpg|thumb|200px|The reverse side of the 2004 quarter zollar coin]]
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[[File:Zollar Obverse.jpg|thumb|200px|The obverse side of the 2004 quarter zollar coin, featuring a bust of President [[Vincent Harling]]]]
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The '''zollar''' is the national currency of the [[Osea|Osean Federation]].{{refcall|AC5BefM11B}}
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The '''zollar''' is the national currency of the [[Osea|Osean Federation]].{{Refcall|AC5-M11B/16B-Brief}}
   
 
==Description==
  
==Description==
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The zollar is the only known accepted currency in Osea. They are at least used in the branches of Osean military; zollars can be used by squadron leaders to purchase new aircraft.{{ref|AC5Hangar|[[Hangar]]. ''[[Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War]]''.}}
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The zollar is the only known accepted currency in Osea. They are at least used in the branches of Osean military; zollars can be used by squadron leaders to purchase new aircraft.{{Ref|AC5-Hangar|[[Hangar]], ''[[Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War]]''.}}
   
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Only one denomination of physical zollar values is known to exist: the quarter zollar,{{ref|AC5BefM11B|Coin toss cutscenes before [[Reprisal]] and [[Desert Lightning]]. ''[[Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War]]''.}} each of which has an eponymous face value of 0.25 zollars.
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Only one denomination of physical zollar values is known to exist: the quarter zollar,{{Ref|AC5-M11B/16B-Brief|Coin toss cutscenes prior to [[Reprisal]] / [[Desert Lightning]], ''[[Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War]]''.}} which has an eponymous face value of 0.25 zollars.
   
 
==History==
  
==History==
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The zollar is known to have been an active currency from 2004 through 2010,{{Refcall|AC5-M11B/16B-Brief}} though it is likely much older and has existed for much longer.
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[[File:Zollar Obverse.jpg|thumb|150px|The obverse side of the 2004 quarter zollar coin, featuring a bust of President [[Vincent Harling]]]]
  
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Zollars were known to be an active currency from 2004 through 2010,{{refcall|AC5BefM11B}} though they are likely much older and likely lasted much longer.
  
   
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In 2004, a new series of quarter zollar coins were put into circulation. The obverse ("heads") side featured a bust of newly-elected President [[Vincent Harling]], an inscription of the year 2004, and the legend "TRUTH".{{ref|AC5BefM11A|Coin toss cutscenes before [[Chain Reaction]] and [[Desert Arrow]]. ''[[Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War]]''.}} The reverse ("tails") side featured the inscriptions "OSEAN FEDERATION" at the top and "QUARTER ZOLLAR" at the bottom.{{refcall|AC5BefM11B}}
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In 2004, a new series of quarter zollar coins were put into circulation. The obverse ("heads") side featured a bust of newly-elected President [[Vincent Harling]], an inscription of the year 2004, and the legend "TRUTH".{{Ref|AC5-M11A/16A|Coin toss cutscenes prior to [[Chain Reaction]] / [[Desert Arrow]], ''[[Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War]]''.}} The reverse ("tails") side featured the inscriptions "OSEAN FEDERATION" at the top and "QUARTER ZOLLAR" at the bottom.{{Refcall|AC5-M11B/16B-Brief}}
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*The zollar is likely based off of the {{wp|United States dollar}}. The quarter zollar coin looks strikingly similar to a quarter dollar coin.
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*The zollar is likely based off the {{Wp|United States dollar}}; the quarter zollar coin shares a striking similarity to a quarter dollar coin.
   
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Revision as of 02:25, 19 September 2016

Zollar Reverse

The reverse side of the 2004 quarter zollar coin

Zollar Obverse

The obverse side of the 2004 quarter zollar coin, featuring a bust of President Vincent Harling

The zollar is the national currency of the Osean Federation.[1]

Description

The zollar is the only known accepted currency in Osea. They are at least used in the branches of Osean military; zollars can be used by squadron leaders to purchase new aircraft.[2]

Only one denomination of physical zollar values is known to exist: the quarter zollar,[1] which has an eponymous face value of 0.25 zollars.

History

The zollar is known to have been an active currency from 2004 through 2010,[1] though it is likely much older and has existed for much longer.

In 2004, a new series of quarter zollar coins were put into circulation. The obverse ("heads") side featured a bust of newly-elected President Vincent Harling, an inscription of the year 2004, and the legend "TRUTH".[3] The reverse ("tails") side featured the inscriptions "OSEAN FEDERATION" at the top and "QUARTER ZOLLAR" at the bottom.[1]

Trivia

  • The zollar is likely based off the United States dollar; the quarter zollar coin shares a striking similarity to a quarter dollar coin.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Coin toss cutscenes prior to Reprisal / Desert Lightning, Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War.
  2. ↑ Hangar, Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War.
  3. ↑ Coin toss cutscenes prior to Chain Reaction / Desert Arrow, Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War.
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