New Orleans French Doughnuts Beignets are the state doughnut of Louisiana. Pronounced, ben-yay, New Orleans locals often call them French Doughnuts or French Market Doughnuts. Beignets were brought to Louisiana in the 1800's by the French Acadians from Nova Scotia. Although you're free to serve them any way you prefer, the traditional New Orleans beignet is a square piece of dough, about 3 x 3.
The Cyprus Pound, denoted by the symbol CYP, is the official currency used in Cyprus.
Currency Exchange. The main form of currency on the island is the Singapore dollar, which may be written as SGD, S$, or $. The Singapore dollar is comprised of 100 units, or cents. Gold and silver coins come in denominations of: $0.05, $0.10, $0.20, $0.50, and $1.00.