Kuwaiti Dinar in Guatemalan Quetzal

KWD Kuwaiti Dinar

Country of application:
Kuwait

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 fils.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
0.25, 0.5, 1, 5, 10, 20 dinars.

History reference:
The Kuwaiti dinar is currently the national currency of Kuwait. The Kuwaiti dinar was introduced into circulation on April 1, 1961, replacing the Gulf rupee. The Kuwaiti dinar is three times stronger... than the dollar. In 2006, Kuwait revalued its national currency by 1% against the dollar. In 1990, Iraq occupied Kuwait, the Iraqi dinar was put into circulation, and during the six months of occupation, all cash was taken out of the country. In order to prevent further use by Iraq of the stolen money, after the liberation of Kuwait, a monetary reform was carried out, the Kuwaiti dinar of the new issue again became the official means of payment. Today, coins in denominations from 5 to 100 fils and banknotes in denominations from ¼ to 20 dinars are in circulation. The Kuwaiti dinar was pegged to the US dollar at a ratio of 3:1. In 2006, the emirate revalued its national currency against the dollar by 1%. In May 2007, the Kuwaiti authorities decided to decouple the dinar from the dollar, replacing it with a multi-currency basket.

GTQ Guatemalan Quetzal

Country of application:
Guatemala

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos, 1 quetzal.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
1 quetzal, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 quetzals.

History reference:
Guatemalan quetzal GTQ (320). Quetzal (quetzal, quetzal) is the currency of Guatemala. It got its name in honor of the national bird quetzal. Introduced in 1925 instead of the previously circulating ...peso at a ratio of 60 pesos = 1 quetzal In circulation are coins in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos and 1 quetzal and banknotes in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 quetzals. Banknotes of old models of issue after 1948 are a means of payment, they are extremely rare and are withdrawn from circulation as they wear out. Banknotes of the following series are distinguished by minor changes in design and security features.