Surinamese dollar
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- Still in use; introduction date not established here
- Currency code
- SRD
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Suriname’s January 1, 2004 reform exchanged 1,000 guilders for one dollar, except coins and muntbiljetten retaining nominal values. [1]
S.B.2003 no.88 changes the statutory unit to the Surinamese dollar, SRD, divided into 100 cents, from January 1, 2004. [2]
Turning points
Statutory unit change
S.B.2003 no.88 changes the statutory unit to the Surinamese dollar, SRD, divided into 100 cents, from January 1, 2004. S.B.2003 no.89 converts covered guilder amounts to dollars at 1,000 guilders per dollar from January 1, 2004 while preserving other contractual terms. [2] [3]
Former note tender last day
The central bank states that old banknotes and government notes remained valid through May 31, 2004; it describes later banknote exchange for 30 years but no later government-note exchange. [4]
Sources and evidence
- Centrale Bank van Suriname · De Surinaamse dollar
- Republic of Suriname · Muntwet amendment, S.B. 2003 no.88
- Republic of Suriname · Wet Vernoeming en Herleiding van Guldensbedragen tot Dollarbedragen, S.B. 2003 no.89
- Centrale Bank van Suriname · De Surinaamse dollar
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