Historic Surinamese dollar Azerbaijani manat

31/12/2020: Digital Currency Pilot

Azerbaijan launched a pilot program to test the use of a digital currency, the digital manat, in an effort to modernize its financial system.

01/01/2019: Redenomination of the Surinamese dollar

The Surinamese dollar underwent a redenomination with 1 new dollar (SRD) being equal to 1,000 old dollars (SRG).

20/12/2017: Second Devaluation

The manat faced another devaluation, this time by around 30%, due to economic challenges and a sharp drop in oil prices.

20/12/2015: Devaluation

The manat was devalued by more than 30% against the US dollar in response to falling oil prices.

01/01/2011: Introduction of new banknotes

New banknotes with updated designs and security features were introduced to replace the older series of Surinamese dollar banknotes.

20/02/2005: Pegged to US Dollar

The Azerbaijani manat was pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1.6 manat per dollar.

01/01/2004: Replacement of banknotes

New banknotes were introduced with enhanced security features to replace the older series of Surinamese dollar banknotes.

14/06/2001: Currency Reform

A currency reform was implemented, resulting in a new manat with a higher exchange rate.

31/12/1993: Hyperinflation

Azerbaijan experienced a period of hyperinflation, leading to the devaluation of the manat.

14/08/1992: Introduction of Manat

The Azerbaijani manat currency was introduced as the official currency of Azerbaijan, replacing the Soviet ruble.

23/12/1991: Devaluation of the Surinamese dollar

The Surinamese dollar was devalued by 100%, resulting in an exchange rate of 1 dollar to 200 guilders.

01/10/1985: Introduction of the Surinamese dollar

The Surinamese dollar was introduced as the new currency of Suriname at a rate of 1 dollar to 1,000 guilders.

01/01/1962: Introduction of the Surinamese guilder

The Surinamese guilder was introduced as the official currency of Suriname, replacing the Dutch guilder.

31/12/1954: Independence of Suriname

Suriname gained independence from the Kingdom of the Netherlands, leading to the introduction of the Surinamese guilder as its official currency.