01/07/2019: Redenomination of the Belarusian Ruble
Belarusian ruble undergoes another redenomination, with 10,000 old rubles being exchanged for 1 new ruble.
15/10/2018: Government Formation
The formation of a new Iraqi government after parliamentary elections brought hopes of stability and potential economic growth, positively impacting the Iraqi dinar.
01/12/2016: Introduction of new 20 and 50 ruble banknotes
New banknotes with improved security features and modern designs are introduced in denominations of 20 and 50 rubles.
10/06/2014: ISIS captures Mosul
The capture of Mosul by ISIS led to a further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar and economic instability in the region.
20/05/2009: Devaluation of the Belarusian Ruble
Due to economic crisis, the Belarusian ruble devalues by approximately 20% against major foreign currencies.
15/10/2004: Introduction of New Iraqi Dinar
A new series of banknotes with enhanced security features was introduced to replace the previous Iraqi dinar notes.
20/03/2003: US-led Invasion of Iraq
The US-led invasion led to the collapse of the Iraqi government, causing instability and a sharp decline in the value of the Iraqi dinar.
28/05/2000: Introduction of New Coins
New coins, denominated in kopeks, are introduced alongside the ruble banknotes.
30/06/1998: Introduction of New Banknotes
New series of banknotes is introduced, featuring improved security features and designs.
24/05/1994: Belarusian Ruble Redenomination
To stabilize the currency, the Belarusian ruble undergoes a redenomination, with 10,000 old rubles being exchanged for 1 new ruble.
20/05/1992: Introduction of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble is introduced as the official currency of Belarus, replacing the Soviet ruble at a rate of 1 Belarusian ruble to 10 Soviet rubles.
02/08/1990: Iraq invades Kuwait
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait resulted in international economic sanctions and further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar.
22/09/1980: Iran-Iraq War Begins
The Iran-Iraq war started, leading to significant economic challenges and inflation which impacted the Iraqi dinar.
03/10/1932: Independence of Iraq
The Iraqi dinar was introduced as the official currency of Iraq following its independence from British occupation.