18/07/2016: New Polymer Banknotes Issued
The Falkland Islands government introduces new polymer banknotes to replace the older paper versions, enhancing the durability and security of their currency.
20/09/2015: Adoption of New Constitution
Nepal adopted a new constitution, resulting in political unrest and affecting the Nepalese Rupee's stability.
26/10/1999: Maoist Insurgency Begins
The start of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal led to political instability and economic challenges, impacting the value of the Nepalese Rupee.
08/04/1993: Nepalese Rupee's Peg to Indian Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was pegged to the Indian Rupee at a fixed exchange rate.
14/06/1983: Pegging to the Pound Sterling
The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is officially pegged to the British pound sterling (GBP) at a 1:1 ratio, ensuring a stable exchange rate.
30/12/1972: Reintroduction of Nepalese Rupee
Nepal reintroduced the Nepalese Rupee as the official currency, separating it from the Indian Rupee.
14/05/1971: New Decimalized Currency Introduced
The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is decimalized, with the introduction of a new currency system based on the decimal system.
12/03/1960: Replacement of Nepalese Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was replaced by the Indian Rupee as the legal tender in Nepal.
15/12/1959: Nepal Rastra Bank Established
Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal, was established to oversee the monetary system and issue the Nepalese Rupee.
07/04/1932: Introduction of Nepalese Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was officially introduced as the currency of Nepal, replacing the silver mohar.
28/04/1899: Currency Board Established
The Falkland Islands Currency Board is established, introducing the first Falkland Islands pound (FKP) as the official currency.
02/01/1833: Argentina Removed from Islands
British forces remove Argentine authorities from the Falkland Islands, solidifying British control over the territory.
03/01/1829: First British Colony Declared
British Captain Onslow declares the Falkland Islands a British colony, leading to the establishment of a formal British presence in the region.
02/01/1764: First British Settlement
British Captain Byron claims the Falkland Islands for Britain, establishing the first permanent British settlement in the region.