Historic Colombian Peso Kenyan shilling

01/10/2019: New Generation Banknotes

Kenya introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features and design elements to fight illicit financial activities.

02/12/2016: Peace Agreement Impact

After the signing of the peace agreement with FARC, the Colombian Peso strengthened and saw improvements in the economy.

01/07/2010: Introduction of New Currency Denominations

Kenya introduced new currency denominations, including the 1000 shilling note, to combat money laundering and illegal financial activities.

24/07/2001: Exchange rate flexibility

Colombia allowed the Colombian Peso to have a flexible exchange rate, transitioning from a fixed exchange rate system.

21/10/1999: Colombia's Financial Crisis

Colombia faced a financial crisis resulting in a devaluation of the Peso and an economic recession.

14/09/1994: Transition to New Currency

Kenya introduced a new design of banknotes and coins to counter counterfeiting and promote national identity.

04/07/1991: Introduction of a New Peso

A new Peso was introduced with a higher value, replacing the old Peso due to high inflation.

01/07/1985: Second Devaluation of the Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was further devalued by 30% as part of economic reforms and structural adjustments.

14/09/1980: Devaluation of the Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was devalued by 30% as part of an austerity measure to address the country's economic challenges.

14/06/1969: Decimalization of the Shilling

Kenya decimalized its currency, dividing the shilling into 100 cents for easier transactions and financial calculations.

14/06/1966: Introduction of the Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was introduced as the official currency of Kenya replacing the East African shilling as a result of Kenya's independence from British colonial rule.

12/06/1953: Creation of Banco de la República

The central bank of Colombia, Banco de la República, was established to regulate and control the Colombian Peso.

31/07/1886: Adoption of the Gold Standard

Colombia adopted the gold standard, linking the value of the Peso to gold, stabilizing the currency.

27/05/1837: Introduction of the Peso

The Colombian Peso was introduced as the official currency of Colombia, replacing the Spanish real.