Historic Namibian dollar Israeli Sheqel

26/01/2016: New N$100 and N$200 Banknotes Introduced

Namibia introduced new banknotes of N$100 and N$200 denominations to address the need for higher-value currency in the growing economy.

29/12/2014: 1 US Dollar = 3.891 Israeli Sheqel

The Israeli Sheqel (ILS) reaches a historical low against the US Dollar in the foreign exchange market.

30/08/2012: Introduction of N$10 Commemorative Banknote

Namibia introduced a commemorative banknote of N$10 to celebrate the centenary of the country's struggle for independence.

27/10/2008: Financial Crisis Impact

Due to the global financial crisis, the Namibian dollar experienced a depreciation against major currencies, affecting the country's economy.

04/05/2008: Introduction of New Banknotes

New Israeli Sheqel (ILS) banknotes with enhanced security features were issued.

01/01/2002: Replacement of Old Banknotes

Old banknotes of the Namibian dollar were demonetized, and new banknotes became the only valid currency.

01/09/1999: Introduction of Sheqel Coins

Israeli Sheqel (ILS) coins were introduced, replacing the agora as the subunit of the currency.

01/06/1999: Introduction of New Banknotes and Coins

New series of banknotes and coins were introduced in Namibia, featuring indigenous wildlife and cultural symbols.

30/08/1993: Dollarization of Namibia

Namibia adopted the Namibian dollar as its sole legal tender, replacing the South African rand as the official currency.

21/03/1990: Independence of Namibia

Namibia gained independence from South Africa, leading to the introduction of the Namibian dollar as the official currency of the newly established country.

24/02/1985: Hyperinflation Crisis

Israel experiences hyperinflation, leading to the introduction of the new Israeli Sheqel (ILS).

16/03/1960: Introduction of the New Sheqel

The old Israeli pound (ILP) was replaced by the new Israeli Sheqel (ILS) as the official currency.

24/02/1949: Introduction of the Israel Pound

The Israeli pound (ILP) was introduced as legal tender in Israel.

24/09/1948: Israeli Declaration of Independence

The Israeli pound (ILP) was introduced as the official currency of Israel.