Historic Paraguayan Guaraní Djiboutian franc

04/06/2020: Exchange rate stabilization

Efforts were made to stabilize the exchange rate of the Djiboutian franc to reduce inflation and encourage economic growth.

01/09/2013: Replacement of coins with bi-metallic coins

Coins of lower denominations of the Djiboutian franc were replaced with bi-metallic coins.

31/07/2013: Polymer Banknotes Issued

Polymer banknotes were issued in Paraguay, enhancing durability and counterfeit resistance of currency notes.

24/10/2011: Currency Redenomination

A currency redenomination took place, where 1,000 old Guaraní became equal to 1 new Guaraní.

01/01/2002: Introduction of new banknotes

New banknotes of the Djiboutian franc were introduced with enhanced security features.

15/09/1997: Second devaluation

The Djiboutian franc was devalued by 33% as a result of economic instability and high inflation.

12/06/1995: Introduction of New Banknotes

New banknotes were introduced, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs.

01/03/1990: New Currency Symbol

A new currency symbol, ₲, was officially adopted for the Paraguayan Guaraní.

12/04/1982: Decree on Currency Stability

The Paraguayan government issued a decree to maintain the stability of the Paraguayan Guaraní.

08/05/1977: First devaluation

The Djiboutian franc was devalued by 50% due to economic difficulties faced by the newly independent country.

27/06/1973: Independence from France

Djibouti gained independence from France and the Djiboutian franc became the national currency.

30/10/1953: Monetary Reform

A new monetary reform was implemented, replacing existing banknotes with new designs.

01/01/1949: Introduction of the Djiboutian franc

The Djiboutian franc was introduced as the official currency of French Somaliland, replacing the French franc at a 1:1 exchange rate.

04/03/1943: Paraguayan Guaraní Introduced

The Paraguayan government introduced the Paraguayan Guaraní as the official currency of Paraguay.