Haitian Gourde in Turkmenistani Manat

HTG Haitian Gourde

Country of application:
Haiti

Coin denominations in circulation:
5, 10, 20, 50 centimes, 1, 5 gourdes.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
10, 25, 50, 100, 250, 500, 1000 gourdes.

History reference:
The Haitian gourde is the currency of Haiti. Its ISO 4217 code is HTG and is divided into 100 centimes (French) or centimes (Creole). The word gourde is French. cognate to the Spanish term "gordo", f...rom "pesos gordos" (also known in English as "hard eights" and in French as "piastres fortes espagnoles") in which colonial-era contracts were made in the Spanish sphere of influence often referred to as Haiti (officially - the Republic of Haiti) - a state located in the western part of the island of Hispaniola (Haiti). In the east, it has a common land border with the Dominican Republic (Diminican Republic). In addition, it has common borders on the division of maritime economic zones with Cuba in the west in the Windward Strait, the Bahamas in the north and Jamaica in the southwest in the San Geno and Jamaica straits. The name of the state comes from the language of the Taino Indians, from which the word "Haiti" is translated as "Mountain Country".

TMT Turkmenistani Manat

Country of application:
Turkmenistan

Coin denominations in circulation:
2 and 1 manat, as well as 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 tenge.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
500, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 manat.

History reference:
Manat is the monetary unit (national currency) of Turkmenistan. The manat was put into circulation on November 1, 1993. Until that time, since the declaration of independence, Soviet and Russian rubl...es were in circulation in Turkmenistan as a means of payment. The exchange of rubles for manats was carried out in the ratio: 1 manat = 500 rubles, maximum one adult citizen of Turkmenistan could receive up to 60 manats. On November 1, 1993, a new monetary unit, the manat, was put into circulation. All banknotes had the image of Saparmurat Niyazov, the former president of the republic. In January 2009, the government of Turkmenistan carried out a denomination in the proportion of 1 manat of the new model = 5,000 manat of the old model.