Historic Sierra Leonean leone Sri Lankan rupee

Sierra Leonean leone sri lankan rupee history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.016294 (01/01/2024) and the lowest 0.016327 (01/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.2.

SLL LKR average rate for January 2024 is 0.01607, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +2.34 %.

01 January 20241 SLL = 0.0163 LKR
02 January 20241 SLL = 0.0163 LKR
03 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
04 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
05 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
06 January 20241 SLL = 0.0142 LKR
08 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
09 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
10 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
11 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
12 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
15 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
16 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
17 January 20241 SLL = 0.0162 LKR
18 January 20241 SLL = 0.0161 LKR
19 January 20241 SLL = 0.0161 LKR
22 January 20241 SLL = 0.0161 LKR
23 January 20241 SLL = 0.0161 LKR
24 January 20241 SLL = 0.0161 LKR
25 January 20241 SLL = 0.0160 LKR
26 January 20241 SLL = 0.0160 LKR
29 January 20241 SLL = 0.0160 LKR
30 January 20241 SLL = 0.0160 LKR
31 January 20241 SLL = 0.0159 LKR

16/12/2016: Demonetization of 50 Rupee Note

The 50 Rupee banknote was demonetized, leading to widespread confusion and inconvenience as people rushed to exchange their old notes.

27/04/2010: Adoption of new currency symbol

Sierra Leone adopts a new currency symbol for the leone (Le), representing its cultural heritage and national identity.

01/01/2010: Decimalization of Rupee

The Rupee was decimalized, with the introduction of coins denominated in cents, replacing the previous system of cents represented as a fraction of a Rupee.

17/08/2005: Series of New Banknotes

A new series of banknotes featuring improved security features and a more vibrant design was introduced to combat counterfeiting.

29/07/2003: Introduction of new leone notes

Sierra Leone introduces a new series of leone banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

01/06/2001: Introduction of 10 Rupee Coin

The 10 Rupee coin was introduced, replacing the 10 Rupee banknotes, to reduce the cost of production and improve durability.

22/02/1996: Civil war ends

The Sierra Leonean Civil War comes to an end, providing an opportunity for economic stabilization and currency reform.

29/04/1980: Coup d'etat

A military coup takes place in Sierra Leone, leading to economic instability and a decline in the value of the leone.

01/07/1977: Floating Exchange Rate

Sri Lanka shifted to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Rupee to fluctuate based on market forces.

15/07/1974: Redenomination of the leone

Sierra Leone redenominates its currency, replacing the old leone with a new leone at a ratio of 1:4.

22/05/1972: Ceylon becomes Sri Lanka

The country changes its name from Ceylon to Sri Lanka, and the currency is renamed Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR).

04/11/1971: Introduction of decimal currency

Sierra Leone adopts a decimal currency system, replacing the pound with the leone as its new official currency.

22/06/1966: Introduction of the Ceylon Rupee

The Ceylon Rupee was established as the official currency of Sri Lanka, replacing the Indian Rupee at a rate of 1:2.

27/04/1961: Independence of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone gains independence from the United Kingdom, introducing the Sierra Leonean leone as its official currency.