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The East Caribbean dollar ( Currency Code '''XCD''') is the Currency of eight members of the Organisation Of Eastern Caribbean States . It has existed since 1965 and is normally abbreviated with the Dollar Sign '''$''', or alternatively '''EC$''' to distinguish it from other Dollar -denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 Cent s. The East Caribbean dollar is Pegged to the US Dollar at USD 1= XCD 2.7000 since 1976 . Six of the members using the XCD are independent states: and Montserrat . The only OECS member state not using the Eastern Caribbean dollar is British Virgin Islands . The Eastern Caribbean dollar is issued by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank based in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The bank was established by an agreement (the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Agreement) signed at Port Of Spain on July 5 1983 , as successor to the Eastern Caribbean Currency Authority. The currency is a successor to the West Indies Dollar used by the extinct West Indies Federation . Coin s in circulation
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