Historic Aruban florin Fijian Dollar

01/03/2018: Redenomination of the Aruban florin

Aruba redenominated its currency, replacing 1,000 florins with 1 florin, simplifying transactions and reducing the size of banknotes.

10/10/2013: Plastic Banknotes Introduced

Polymer banknotes made of plastic were introduced to improve the durability and security of Fijian currency.

01/01/2011: Introduction of polymer banknotes

Aruba introduced polymer banknotes, made from a durable and secure polymer substrate, to enhance the durability and security of its currency.

28/04/2009: Floating Exchange Rate

Fiji adopted a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Fijian Dollar to be determined by market forces.

01/01/2003: Replacement of older banknotes

Older series of banknotes were phased out and replaced by newer and more secure banknotes featuring enhanced anti-counterfeiting measures.

01/01/2000: Adoption of new currency symbol

The Aruban florin adopted a new symbol, ƒ, to distinguish itself from other currencies.

01/01/1993: Currency reform

A currency reform took place in Aruba, with the introduction of a new series of banknotes and the demonetization of certain older banknotes.

01/01/1990: Introduction of the guilders coins

Aruba introduced its own series of coins denominated in guilders, featuring unique designs and symbols reflective of Aruban culture.

01/01/1986: Introduction of the Aruban florin

The Aruban florin was established as the official currency of Aruba, replacing the Dutch guilder at a fixed rate of 1.79 florin to 1 guilder.

14/01/1985: Currency Devaluation

Fijian Dollar was devalued by 20% to combat economic instability caused by a trade deficit.

15/01/1971: Fixed Exchange Rate

Fijian Dollar was pegged to the Australian Dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 1:1.

12/12/1969: Decimalization of Currency

Fiji switched from the pound system to decimal currency, introducing the Fijian Dollar divided into 100 cents.

01/01/1875: Introduction of Fijian Currency

Fijian Coins and Banknotes were introduced as legal tender, replacing Spanish Dollars.

10/10/1873: Devaluation of Spanish Dollars

The Spanish Dollars were devalued by 20% in the British Colony of Fiji, leading to a change in currency.