Historic Guyanese dollar Cape Verdean escudo

Guyanese dollar cape verdean escudo history for November 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.52357 (01/11/2023) and the lowest 0.52324 (01/11/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.06.

GYD CVE average rate for November 2023 is 0.50717, the change between 01/11/2023 and 30/11/2023 is +4.04 %.

01 November 20231 GYD = 0.5226 CVE
02 November 20231 GYD = 0.5236 CVE
03 November 20231 GYD = 0.5190 CVE
06 November 20231 GYD = 0.5183 CVE
07 November 20231 GYD = 0.5141 CVE
08 November 20231 GYD = 0.5170 CVE
09 November 20231 GYD = 0.5141 CVE
10 November 20231 GYD = 0.5149 CVE
12 November 20231 GYD = 0.4952 CVE
13 November 20231 GYD = 0.5168 CVE
14 November 20231 GYD = 0.5104 CVE
15 November 20231 GYD = 0.5110 CVE
16 November 20231 GYD = 0.5076 CVE
17 November 20231 GYD = 0.5070 CVE
18 November 20231 GYD = 0.4868 CVE
19 November 20231 GYD = 0.4868 CVE
20 November 20231 GYD = 0.5073 CVE
21 November 20231 GYD = 0.5033 CVE
22 November 20231 GYD = 0.5046 CVE
23 November 20231 GYD = 0.5057 CVE
24 November 20231 GYD = 0.5050 CVE
26 November 20231 GYD = 0.4842 CVE
27 November 20231 GYD = 0.5050 CVE
28 November 20231 GYD = 0.5025 CVE
29 November 20231 GYD = 0.5021 CVE
30 November 20231 GYD = 0.5015 CVE

04/05/2020: COVID-19 impact on currency

The outbreak of COVID-19 and its economic consequences led to a depreciation of the Cape Verdean escudo against major international currencies due to reduced tourism and economic activity.

01/01/2020: Transition to Polymer Banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Guyana, enhancing the durability and security features of the Guyanese dollar.

30/09/2017: New escudo banknotes issued

Cape Verde introduced a new series of banknotes for the escudo, featuring enhanced security features, updated designs, and improved durability.

31/12/2014: End of the peg to the euro

Cape Verde decided to abandon the peg to the euro, shifting to a managed float exchange rate system to allow the currency to fluctuate based on market forces.

01/01/2005: Decimalization of the escudo

The Cape Verdean escudo underwent a decimalization process, with the subdivision of 1 escudo into 100 centavos.

03/02/2003: Redenomination of the Currency

The Guyanese dollar underwent a redenomination, with old banknotes replaced by new notes at a rate of 1,000 old dollars to 1 new dollar.

01/01/1998: Currency pegged to the euro

The Cape Verdean escudo was pegged to the euro at a fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 110.265 CVE, ensuring stability and facilitating trade.

05/10/1992: Resumption of Banking System

The resumption of the banking system in Guyana significantly improved the stability and accessibility of the Guyanese dollar.

17/11/1977: Introduction of the new escudo

A new version of the Cape Verdean escudo was introduced, replacing the previous version with a new design and updated security features.

05/07/1975: Independence of Cape Verde

The Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) was officially adopted as the currency of Cape Verde upon gaining independence from Portugal.

26/05/1966: Independence of Guyana

Following Guyana's independence from Britain, the currency was renamed from British Guiana dollar to Guyanese dollar.

12/09/1951: Currency Board Established

A Currency Board was established to manage the British Guiana dollar, ensuring its stability and convertibility.

06/08/1917: Currency Act of 1917

The British Guiana dollar was revalued at a rate of 4.80 dollars to 1 U.S. dollar, following the Currency Act of 1917.

18/01/1839: Introduction of the British Guiana dollar

British Guiana dollar introduced as the official currency of British Guiana, replacing the Spanish and Portuguese coins previously in circulation.