Historic Libyan dinar Saudi riyal

Libyan dinar saudi riyal history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.78824 (01/08/2023) and the lowest 0.78949 (07/08/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.16.

LYD SAR average rate for August 2023 is 0.78286, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is +1.04 %.

01 August 20231 LYD = 0.7872 SAR
02 August 20231 LYD = 0.7857 SAR
03 August 20231 LYD = 0.7863 SAR
04 August 20231 LYD = 0.7855 SAR
07 August 20231 LYD = 0.7908 SAR
08 August 20231 LYD = 0.7853 SAR
09 August 20231 LYD = 0.7864 SAR
10 August 20231 LYD = 0.7866 SAR
11 August 20231 LYD = 0.7860 SAR
12 August 20231 LYD = 0.7838 SAR
14 August 20231 LYD = 0.7838 SAR
15 August 20231 LYD = 0.7822 SAR
16 August 20231 LYD = 0.7805 SAR
17 August 20231 LYD = 0.7804 SAR
18 August 20231 LYD = 0.7805 SAR
19 August 20231 LYD = 0.7787 SAR
20 August 20231 LYD = 0.7789 SAR
21 August 20231 LYD = 0.7839 SAR
22 August 20231 LYD = 0.7788 SAR
23 August 20231 LYD = 0.7805 SAR
24 August 20231 LYD = 0.7805 SAR
25 August 20231 LYD = 0.7806 SAR
28 August 20231 LYD = 0.7814 SAR
29 August 20231 LYD = 0.7816 SAR
30 August 20231 LYD = 0.7796 SAR
31 August 20231 LYD = 0.7790 SAR

06/09/2018: Announcement of new dinar notes

The Central Bank of Libya announces the release of new dinar banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

20/05/2018: SAMA grants licenses for full-fledged digital banks

SAMA issued licenses to two banks for providing digital banking services, reflecting a shift towards digitalization in the financial sector.

21/12/2016: Saudi Arabia introduces the SAR 200 note

A new 200 riyal banknote was introduced, featuring a portrait of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

28/07/2014: Recognition of rival governments

The Libyan Supreme Court recognizes two rival governments, further fragmenting the country and impacting the value of the dinar.

17/02/2011: Start of the Libyan Civil War

The Libyan Civil War begins, leading to political instability and further devaluation of the Libyan dinar.

20/12/2003: Launch of Riyal Interbank Express (SARIE)

SAMA launched SARIE, a real-time gross settlement system, improving interbank transactions and money transfers.

27/05/1997: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency new design series

SAMA introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

30/06/1986: Saudi riyal pegged to the US dollar at 3.75 SAR per USD

Saudi Arabia pegged its currency to the USD, ensuring stability and ease of trade with international partners.

07/04/1986: US imposes economic sanctions

The United States imposes economic sanctions on Libya, severely impacting the value and stability of the Libyan dinar.

02/03/1978: Establishment of the Central Bank of Libya

The Central Bank of Libya is established, becoming the sole authority responsible for issuing and managing the Libyan dinar.

08/09/1971: Introduction of the Libyan dinar

The Libyan pound is replaced by the Libyan dinar, at a rate of 1 dinar = 1 pound.

01/03/1952: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA)

SAMA was established as the central bank of Saudi Arabia, responsible for issuing and managing the Saudi riyal.

24/12/1951: Independence of Libya

Libya gains independence from Italy, introducing the Libyan pound as its currency.

23/09/1932: Establishment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Saudi riyal currency was introduced following the unification of the Kingdom under King Abdulaziz Al Saud.