Historic Uzbekistani som Solomon Islands Dollar

25/02/2020: Introduction of New Large Denomination Banknotes

Uzbekistan introduced new 100,000 and 200,000 som banknotes to meet the requirements of the growing economy and reduce cash circulation.

28/06/2019: Withdrawal of the $2 note

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands announced the withdrawal of the $2 note from circulation, promoting the use of coins instead.

08/02/2019: Exchange Rate Unification

Uzbekistan unified the official and black-market exchange rates, allowing for more transparency in currency transactions.

03/09/2018: Denomination of Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan announced a 1:10,000 denomination of the som, as part of ongoing currency reform.

05/09/2017: Floating Exchange Rate Regime

Uzbekistan transitioned to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the Uzbekistani Som's value to be determined by market forces.

02/01/2012: Introduction of polymer banknotes

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands issued polymer banknotes to replace the paper ones, enhancing durability and security.

02/05/2011: Renewal of currency design

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands introduced new banknotes with enhanced security features and a refreshed design.

10/03/2001: Introduction of New Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan introduced a new som, with 1 new som equaling 1,000 old soms, as a result of currency reform.

01/07/1994: Redenomination of Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan redenominated its currency, with 1 new som replacing 1,000 old soms to combat hyperinflation.

01/07/1993: Introduction of Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistani Som (UZS) was introduced as the official currency of Uzbekistan after the country gained independence from the Soviet Union.

22/03/1993: Introduction of the $2 coin

The $2 coin was introduced as a new denomination of the Solomon Islands Dollar.

25/01/1979: Monetary Authority Act

The Monetary Authority Act was passed, establishing the Central Bank of Solomon Islands as the sole issuer and regulator of the SBD.

06/07/1977: Introduction of the Solomon Islands Dollar

The Solomon Islands Dollar was introduced as the official currency replacing the Australian Dollar at a rate of 1:1.

07/06/1977: Independence of Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands gained independence from British rule, establishing the need for their own currency, the Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD).