01/07/2020: Euro as legal tender
North Macedonia officially adopted the Euro as its currency, replacing the Macedonian Denar for all monetary transactions.
01/10/2018: Introduction of New Coins
Botswana introduces a new series of coins, featuring updated designs and enhanced durability.
15/05/2018: Denar's symbol adoption
The official symbol for the Macedonian Denar (den) was adopted, representing the currency in both domestic and international transactions.
01/08/2014: Currency Redenomination
Botswana redenominates the Pula, dividing it into 1000 Thebe to simplify calculations and reduce the use of smaller denominations.
05/10/2009: Introduction of New Banknotes
Botswana introduces a new series of banknotes, featuring improved security features and updated designs.
10/10/2005: Denar's full Euro peg
The Macedonian Denar was fully pegged to the Euro at a fixed exchange rate of 61.5 Denars to 1 Euro.
23/08/2005: Currency Devaluation
Botswana allows the Pula to float freely against other currencies, resulting in a devaluation of approximately 12%.
29/04/2003: Replacement of banknotes
New series of banknotes with enhanced security features were introduced, replacing the older versions.
05/11/2001: Denar's devaluation
Due to the political crisis in Macedonia, the Denar underwent a significant devaluation, losing around 40% of its value against the Euro.
15/05/1995: Denar's peg to the German Mark
The Macedonian Denar was pegged to the German Mark at a rate of 1 Denar to 1.5 Deutsche Mark, establishing a stable exchange rate.
26/11/1992: Introduction of the Macedonian Denar
The Macedonian Denar was introduced as the official currency of the Republic of Macedonia following its declaration of independence from Yugoslavia.
31/12/1980: Currency Board Established
The Bank of Botswana establishes a Currency Board, which manages the issuance and distribution of the Pula.
17/10/1978: Currency Pegged to a Basket
Botswana pegs the Pula to a basket of currencies, including the South African Rand, British Pound, and US Dollar.
14/09/1976: Introduction of the Pula
Botswana replaces the South African Rand with its own currency, the Pula, at a 1:1 exchange rate.