20/12/2017: Devaluation of Algerian Dinar
The Algerian dinar was devalued again, as it faced economic challenges and low oil prices.
29/06/2014: 50th Anniversary of Algerian Dinar
Algeria celebrated the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Algerian dinar as its national currency.
01/01/2011: Replacement of Paper Banknotes with Polymer Banknotes
Panama replaced the paper banknotes with polymer banknotes to enhance durability and security of the Balboa currency.
21/12/1999: Introduction of Euro-Dinar Exchange Rate
The euro-dinar exchange rate was introduced, replacing the French franc as the peg currency for the Algerian dinar.
17/09/1994: Introduction of New Dinar
A new series of banknotes was introduced in Algeria, with the intent of stabilizing the currency and reducing inflation.
31/03/1983: Currency Control Law Implemented
Panama implemented a currency control law to regulate the use and circulation of the Balboa and prevent counterfeiting.
10/11/1973: Devaluation of Algerian Dinar
The Algerian dinar was devalued by 30%, as a result of the global oil crisis and economic challenges faced by Algeria.
07/05/1971: Algerian Dinar Pegged to French Franc
The Algerian dinar was pegged to the French franc at a rate of 1 dinar to 1.20 francs, establishing a fixed exchange rate.
01/10/1964: Introduction of Algerian Dinar
The Algerian dinar was introduced as the official currency of Algeria, replacing the French franc at a rate of 1 dinar to 100 francs.
15/10/1941: First Issue of Panamanian Balboa Banknotes
The first series of paper banknotes denominated in Balboa were issued by the Panamanian Currency Board.
01/10/1941: Introduction of the Balboa as Legal Tender
The Panamanian government introduced the Balboa as a legal tender, equivalent in value to the US dollar.
01/10/1908: Creation of Panamanian Currency Board
The Panamanian Currency Board was established to issue paper money and stabilize the monetary system.
01/01/1907: Use of US Dollar in Panama
The US dollar became the official currency of Panama due to the presence of American workers during the canal construction.
18/11/1904: Panama Canal Construction Begins
The construction of the Panama Canal started, which would later lead to the need for a national currency.