Historic Cape Verdean escudo Sierra Leonean leone

Cape Verdean escudo sierra leonean leone history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 217.38 (29/10/2023) and the lowest 217.38 (29/10/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.

CVE SLL average rate for October 2023 is 193.87963, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is +12.07 %.

01 October 20231 CVE = 215.4 SLL
02 October 20231 CVE = 189.1 SLL
03 October 20231 CVE = 187.6 SLL
04 October 20231 CVE = 187.1 SLL
05 October 20231 CVE = 187.6 SLL
06 October 20231 CVE = 188.5 SLL
07 October 20231 CVE = 213.9 SLL
09 October 20231 CVE = 189.4 SLL
10 October 20231 CVE = 188.1 SLL
11 October 20231 CVE = 189.2 SLL
12 October 20231 CVE = 189.8 SLL
13 October 20231 CVE = 188.6 SLL
16 October 20231 CVE = 187.8 SLL
17 October 20231 CVE = 188.5 SLL
18 October 20231 CVE = 188.9 SLL
19 October 20231 CVE = 188.6 SLL
20 October 20231 CVE = 188.9 SLL
21 October 20231 CVE = 216.4 SLL
22 October 20231 CVE = 216.4 SLL
23 October 20231 CVE = 189.5 SLL
24 October 20231 CVE = 190.8 SLL
25 October 20231 CVE = 190.8 SLL
26 October 20231 CVE = 189.1 SLL
27 October 20231 CVE = 189.1 SLL
29 October 20231 CVE = 217.4 SLL
30 October 20231 CVE = 189.0 SLL
31 October 20231 CVE = 189.4 SLL

04/05/2020: COVID-19 impact on currency

The outbreak of COVID-19 and its economic consequences led to a depreciation of the Cape Verdean escudo against major international currencies due to reduced tourism and economic activity.

30/09/2017: New escudo banknotes issued

Cape Verde introduced a new series of banknotes for the escudo, featuring enhanced security features, updated designs, and improved durability.

31/12/2014: End of the peg to the euro

Cape Verde decided to abandon the peg to the euro, shifting to a managed float exchange rate system to allow the currency to fluctuate based on market forces.

27/04/2010: Adoption of new currency symbol

Sierra Leone adopts a new currency symbol for the leone (Le), representing its cultural heritage and national identity.

01/01/2005: Decimalization of the escudo

The Cape Verdean escudo underwent a decimalization process, with the subdivision of 1 escudo into 100 centavos.

29/07/2003: Introduction of new leone notes

Sierra Leone introduces a new series of leone banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

01/01/1998: Currency pegged to the euro

The Cape Verdean escudo was pegged to the euro at a fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 110.265 CVE, ensuring stability and facilitating trade.

22/02/1996: Civil war ends

The Sierra Leonean Civil War comes to an end, providing an opportunity for economic stabilization and currency reform.

29/04/1980: Coup d'etat

A military coup takes place in Sierra Leone, leading to economic instability and a decline in the value of the leone.

17/11/1977: Introduction of the new escudo

A new version of the Cape Verdean escudo was introduced, replacing the previous version with a new design and updated security features.

05/07/1975: Independence of Cape Verde

The Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) was officially adopted as the currency of Cape Verde upon gaining independence from Portugal.

15/07/1974: Redenomination of the leone

Sierra Leone redenominates its currency, replacing the old leone with a new leone at a ratio of 1:4.

04/11/1971: Introduction of decimal currency

Sierra Leone adopts a decimal currency system, replacing the pound with the leone as its new official currency.

27/04/1961: Independence of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone gains independence from the United Kingdom, introducing the Sierra Leonean leone as its official currency.