01/07/2019: Redenomination of the Belarusian Ruble
Belarusian ruble undergoes another redenomination, with 10,000 old rubles being exchanged for 1 new ruble.
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.
01/12/2016: Introduction of new 20 and 50 ruble banknotes
New banknotes with improved security features and modern designs are introduced in denominations of 20 and 50 rubles.
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.
20/05/2009: Devaluation of the Belarusian Ruble
Due to economic crisis, the Belarusian ruble devalues by approximately 20% against major foreign currencies.
28/05/2000: Introduction of New Coins
New coins, denominated in kopeks, are introduced alongside the ruble banknotes.
30/06/1998: Introduction of New Banknotes
New series of banknotes is introduced, featuring improved security features and designs.
24/05/1994: Belarusian Ruble Redenomination
To stabilize the currency, the Belarusian ruble undergoes a redenomination, with 10,000 old rubles being exchanged for 1 new ruble.
20/05/1992: Introduction of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble is introduced as the official currency of Belarus, replacing the Soviet ruble at a rate of 1 Belarusian ruble to 10 Soviet rubles.
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.
24/12/1951: Independence of Libya
Libya gains independence from Italy, introducing the Libyan pound as its currency.