01/10/2018: Redesign and Modernization of Banknotes
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic unveils a redesigned series of banknotes with enhanced security features and modernized aesthetics.
17/06/2018: Introduction of New Banknotes
A new series of UAE dirham banknotes, featuring enhanced durability, 3D security features, and tactile marks for visually impaired individuals, is introduced.
01/12/2011: New Security Features
To combat counterfeiting, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic introduces new security features on the Peso Dominicano banknotes.
01/01/2007: Security Enhancements
New security features, including holograms and advanced anti-counterfeiting measures, are added to the UAE dirham banknotes.
01/03/2004: Transition to the Peso Dominicano
The Dominican Republic transitions from the Peso Oro to the Peso Dominicano, a new currency with a different exchange rate, to improve monetary stability.
01/12/2002: Introduction of Modern Coinage
A new series of UAE dirham coins, featuring modern designs and security features, is introduced.
20/03/1995: Currency Peg to US Dollar
The UAE dirham is pegged to the United States dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 1 USD to 3.6725 AED.
01/01/1978: Currency Issuance Authority
The UAE Currency Issuing Authority is established, granting the authority to issue and manage the UAE dirham.
28/01/1973: Decoupling from Pound Sterling
The UAE dirham is officially decoupled from the British pound sterling and a new exchange rate is set.
02/12/1971: Formation of UAE
The United Arab Emirates is formed, resulting in the introduction of the UAE dirham as its official currency.
11/10/1947: Introduction of the Peso Oro
The Peso Oro is introduced as a new currency in the Dominican Republic, replacing the previous Peso. It is pegged to the US dollar at a fixed exchange rate.
09/01/1905: The Monetary Law of 1905
The Dominican government enacts the Monetary Law of 1905, which establishes the gold standard for the Peso, linking its value to the US dollar.
17/03/1877: Introduction of Paper Money
The first paper money denominated in the Dominican Peso is introduced, replacing the previously used gold and silver coins.
27/02/1844: Dominican Independence
After gaining independence from Haiti, the Dominican Republic introduces its own currency, the Peso, as a symbol of its sovereignty.