Historic Saudi riyal Aruban florin

Saudi riyal aruban florin history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.47918 (26/01/2024) and the lowest 0.47857 (04/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.13.

SAR AWG average rate for January 2024 is 0.47746, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.14 %.

01 January 20241 SAR = 0.4786 AWG
02 January 20241 SAR = 0.4774 AWG
03 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG
04 January 20241 SAR = 0.4785 AWG
05 January 20241 SAR = 0.4785 AWG
06 January 20241 SAR = 0.4776 AWG
07 January 20241 SAR = 0.4776 AWG
08 January 20241 SAR = 0.4774 AWG
09 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG
10 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG
11 January 20241 SAR = 0.4786 AWG
12 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG
14 January 20241 SAR = 0.4776 AWG
15 January 20241 SAR = 0.4778 AWG
16 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG
17 January 20241 SAR = 0.4786 AWG
18 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG
19 January 20241 SAR = 0.4785 AWG
22 January 20241 SAR = 0.4773 AWG
23 January 20241 SAR = 0.4785 AWG
24 January 20241 SAR = 0.4786 AWG
25 January 20241 SAR = 0.4605 AWG
26 January 20241 SAR = 0.4793 AWG
28 January 20241 SAR = 0.4776 AWG
29 January 20241 SAR = 0.4792 AWG
30 January 20241 SAR = 0.4786 AWG
31 January 20241 SAR = 0.4779 AWG

20/05/2018: SAMA grants licenses for full-fledged digital banks

SAMA issued licenses to two banks for providing digital banking services, reflecting a shift towards digitalization in the financial sector.

01/03/2018: Redenomination of the Aruban florin

Aruba redenominated its currency, replacing 1,000 florins with 1 florin, simplifying transactions and reducing the size of banknotes.

21/12/2016: Saudi Arabia introduces the SAR 200 note

A new 200 riyal banknote was introduced, featuring a portrait of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

01/01/2011: Introduction of polymer banknotes

Aruba introduced polymer banknotes, made from a durable and secure polymer substrate, to enhance the durability and security of its currency.

20/12/2003: Launch of Riyal Interbank Express (SARIE)

SAMA launched SARIE, a real-time gross settlement system, improving interbank transactions and money transfers.

01/01/2003: Replacement of older banknotes

Older series of banknotes were phased out and replaced by newer and more secure banknotes featuring enhanced anti-counterfeiting measures.

01/01/2000: Adoption of new currency symbol

The Aruban florin adopted a new symbol, ƒ, to distinguish itself from other currencies.

27/05/1997: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency new design series

SAMA introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

01/01/1993: Currency reform

A currency reform took place in Aruba, with the introduction of a new series of banknotes and the demonetization of certain older banknotes.

01/01/1990: Introduction of the guilders coins

Aruba introduced its own series of coins denominated in guilders, featuring unique designs and symbols reflective of Aruban culture.

30/06/1986: Saudi riyal pegged to the US dollar at 3.75 SAR per USD

Saudi Arabia pegged its currency to the USD, ensuring stability and ease of trade with international partners.

01/01/1986: Introduction of the Aruban florin

The Aruban florin was established as the official currency of Aruba, replacing the Dutch guilder at a fixed rate of 1.79 florin to 1 guilder.

01/03/1952: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA)

SAMA was established as the central bank of Saudi Arabia, responsible for issuing and managing the Saudi riyal.

23/09/1932: Establishment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Saudi riyal currency was introduced following the unification of the Kingdom under King Abdulaziz Al Saud.