Historic Philippine peso Sri Lankan rupee

Philippine peso sri lankan rupee history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 5.591 (10/02/2024) and the lowest 5.6782 (08/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -1.56.

PHP LKR average rate for February 2024 is 5.52959, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +2.09 %.

01 February 20241 PHP = 5.57 LKR
02 February 20241 PHP = 5.54 LKR
03 February 20241 PHP = 5.56 LKR
05 February 20241 PHP = 5.55 LKR
06 February 20241 PHP = 5.50 LKR
07 February 20241 PHP = 5.54 LKR
08 February 20241 PHP = 5.54 LKR
09 February 20241 PHP = 5.54 LKR
10 February 20241 PHP = 5.59 LKR
12 February 20241 PHP = 5.54 LKR
13 February 20241 PHP = 5.55 LKR
14 February 20241 PHP = 5.53 LKR
15 February 20241 PHP = 5.53 LKR
16 February 20241 PHP = 5.55 LKR
19 February 20241 PHP = 5.53 LKR
20 February 20241 PHP = 5.52 LKR
21 February 20241 PHP = 5.53 LKR
22 February 20241 PHP = 5.52 LKR
23 February 20241 PHP = 5.52 LKR
26 February 20241 PHP = 5.50 LKR
27 February 20241 PHP = 5.49 LKR
28 February 20241 PHP = 5.48 LKR
29 February 20241 PHP = 5.45 LKR

16/12/2016: Demonetization of 50 Rupee Note

The 50 Rupee banknote was demonetized, leading to widespread confusion and inconvenience as people rushed to exchange their old notes.

01/01/2010: Decimalization of Rupee

The Rupee was decimalized, with the introduction of coins denominated in cents, replacing the previous system of cents represented as a fraction of a Rupee.

17/08/2005: Series of New Banknotes

A new series of banknotes featuring improved security features and a more vibrant design was introduced to combat counterfeiting.

01/06/2001: Introduction of 10 Rupee Coin

The 10 Rupee coin was introduced, replacing the 10 Rupee banknotes, to reduce the cost of production and improve durability.

01/07/1977: Floating Exchange Rate

Sri Lanka shifted to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Rupee to fluctuate based on market forces.

22/05/1972: Ceylon becomes Sri Lanka

The country changes its name from Ceylon to Sri Lanka, and the currency is renamed Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR).

11/09/1970: Introduction of the New Peso

The New Central Bank Act is enacted, leading to the introduction of a new currency called the New Peso, with a conversion rate of 1 New Peso to 2 old pesos.

22/06/1966: Introduction of the Ceylon Rupee

The Ceylon Rupee was established as the official currency of Sri Lanka, replacing the Indian Rupee at a rate of 1:2.

04/07/1949: Central Bank of the Philippines

The Central Bank of the Philippines is established with the task of issuing and managing the Philippine currency.

20/10/1944: Introduction of the Philippine Liberation Peso

The United States-issued Philippine Liberation Peso is introduced to replace the Japanese-issued currency, serving as a transitional currency.

02/01/1942: Japanese Occupation

During World War II, the Japanese forces occupy the Philippines and introduce the Japanese-issued Philippine peso, known as Mickey Mouse money.

24/12/1933: Introduction of the Commonwealth Peso

The Commonwealth Act No. 265 is passed, creating a new Philippine currency called the Commonwealth Peso to replace the previous Peso.

12/06/1898: Philippine Independence

The Philippines declares independence from Spanish rule, leading to the establishment of the First Philippine Republic and the issuance of new currency.

01/05/1852: Introduction of the Peso

The Spanish colonial government issues the first official currency of the Philippines, known as the Peso, with a conversion rate of 2 Spanish reales to 1 Peso.