网页The metical (/ ˈ m ɛ t ɪ ˌ k æ l /; [2] plural: meticais) is the currency of Mozambique, abbreviated with the symbol MZN or MT. It is nominally divided into 100 centavos. The name metical comes from Arabic مثقال , [3] a unit of weight and an alternative name for the gold dinar coin that was used throughout much of Africa until the ...