Historic North Korean won Paraguayan Guaraní

31/07/2013: Polymer Banknotes Issued

Polymer banknotes were issued in Paraguay, enhancing durability and counterfeit resistance of currency notes.

01/07/2013: Exchange rate unification

North Korea unifies the official exchange rate and market rate, resulting in a significant depreciation of the won.

24/10/2011: Currency Redenomination

A currency redenomination took place, where 1,000 old Guaraní became equal to 1 new Guaraní.

30/11/2009: Currency revaluation

North Korean government announces a currency revaluation, replacing the old won notes at a ratio of 1 for 100.

01/12/2001: Currency redenomination

North Korean won is redenominated, with the previous notes and coins being replaced by new ones at a ratio of 1 for 1,000.

12/06/1995: Introduction of New Banknotes

New banknotes were introduced, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs.

25/02/1992: Introducing foreign exchange certificates

North Korea introduces foreign exchange certificates to counter hyperinflation and stabilize its economy.

01/03/1990: New Currency Symbol

A new currency symbol, ₲, was officially adopted for the Paraguayan Guaraní.

12/04/1982: Decree on Currency Stability

The Paraguayan government issued a decree to maintain the stability of the Paraguayan Guaraní.

06/12/1979: Second major revaluation

North Korean won undergoes its second major revaluation, with the exchange rate being set at 1 for 10.

31/12/1959: First major revaluation

North Korean won undergoes its first major revaluation, with the exchange rate being set at 1 for 100.

30/10/1953: Monetary Reform

A new monetary reform was implemented, replacing existing banknotes with new designs.

06/12/1947: Introduction of North Korean won

North Korean won is introduced as the official currency of North Korea, replacing the Korean yen at par value.

04/03/1943: Paraguayan Guaraní Introduced

The Paraguayan government introduced the Paraguayan Guaraní as the official currency of Paraguay.