Historic Ugandan Shilling Mauritian Rupee

Ugandan Shilling mauritian rupee history for March 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.011812 (12/03/2024) and the lowest 0.011675 (03/03/2024). The difference between high and low is 1.16.

UGX MUR average rate for March 2024 is 0.01163, the change between 01/03/2024 and 31/03/2024 is -2.62 %.

01 March 20241 UGX = 0.0115 MUR
03 March 20241 UGX = 0.0117 MUR
04 March 20241 UGX = 0.0116 MUR
05 March 20241 UGX = 0.0116 MUR
06 March 20241 UGX = 0.0116 MUR
07 March 20241 UGX = 0.0116 MUR
08 March 20241 UGX = 0.0116 MUR
10 March 20241 UGX = 0.0117 MUR
11 March 20241 UGX = 0.0116 MUR
12 March 20241 UGX = 0.0118 MUR

03/06/2020: COVID-19 Impact on the Shilling

The Ugandan Shilling experienced a significant decline in value due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

01/09/2013: Withdrawal of Old Currency Series

The old series of Ugandan Shilling notes were phased out and replaced with the new currency series.

15/02/2013: Launch of New MUR Banknotes

New series of Mauritian Rupee banknotes were launched, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Mauritius.

01/07/2010: Issue of New Currency Series

Uganda issued a new series of currency notes with enhanced security features to reduce counterfeiting.

08/09/2007: Currency Reform and New Coinage System

A currency reform was implemented, introducing new coins denominated in cents, with the aim of streamlining and modernizing the monetary system.

02/05/2003: Introduction of Coins

Uganda introduced coins denominated in Shillings to replace lower-value notes and facilitate transactions.

03/08/1999: Establishment of Bank of Mauritius

Bank of Mauritius Act was enacted, establishing the central bank responsible for the formulation and implementation of monetary policy in the country.

01/07/1994: Conversion to Decimal Currency System

Mauritian Rupee adopted the decimal currency system, replacing the previous pound-based system, with 1 Rupee consisting of 100 cents.

01/07/1992: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Polymer-based banknotes were introduced in Mauritius, replacing the traditional paper notes, to improve durability and security against counterfeiting.

15/05/1987: Introduction of the 500 Shilling Note

A new 500 Shilling note was introduced to combat the rapid inflation and devaluation of the currency.

01/10/1979: Decentralization of Currency Printing

Printing of Mauritian Rupee banknotes was decentralized from the Bank of England to Mauritius, leading to enhanced national monetary control.

05/08/1972: Idi Amin's Currency Change

President Idi Amin ordered the demonetization of old Ugandan Shilling notes and replaced them with new ones, causing an economic crisis.

12/06/1967: Introduction of Mauritian Rupee

Mauritian Rupee was introduced as the official currency replacing the Mauritian Pound, with an initial exchange rate of 1 Rupee to 10 Shillings.

15/06/1966: Introduction of the Ugandan Shilling

The Ugandan Shilling was introduced as the official currency of Uganda following its independence from British colonial rule.