Historic Bolivian boliviano Somali shilling

31/12/2004: Return to the boliviano

Bolivia ended the dollarization period and officially reintroduced the boliviano as the sole legal tender of the country.

31/12/2003: Dollarization crisis

Bolivia experienced a financial crisis, leading to the temporary dollarization of the economy and the use of the US dollar as legal tender.

31/03/1988: Bolivianoization

Bolivianoization was implemented, requiring all contracts and transactions to be conducted in bolivianos instead of foreign currencies.

28/02/1987: Introduction of the second boliviano

A new boliviano, known as the second boliviano (Boliviano de Segunda), was introduced to replace the heavily devalued first boliviano.

31/01/1986: Hyperinflation crisis

Bolivia experienced a severe hyperinflation crisis, leading to the devaluation of the boliviano.

31/12/1962: Monetary reform

The boliviano underwent a monetary reform, with new banknotes and coins being issued.

31/12/1891: Introduction of Bolivian boliviano

The boliviano was introduced as the official currency of Bolivia, replacing the Bolivian peso.