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Surinamese guilder

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took over paper money production, issuing notes for 5, 10, 25, 100 and 1,000 guilders. Five-hundred-guilder notes were introduced in 1982, followed by 250 guilders in 1988. Two-thousand-guilder notes were introduced in 1995, followed by 5,000 and 10,000 guilders in 1997 and 25,000 guilders in 2000.
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In 1962, coins were introduced bearing the name Suriname for the first time. These were in denominations of 1, 5, 10 and 25 cents and 1 guilder. The 1 cent was bronze, the 5-cent nickel-brass, the 10 and 25 cents were cupro-nickel and the 1 guilder was silver. Aluminium 1 and 5 cent coins were
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on 1 January 2004 at a rate of 1 dollar = 1,000 guilders. To save cost of manufacturing, coins of less than 5 guilders (all denominated in cents) were made legal for their face value in the new currency. Thus, these coins increased their purchasing power by a thousandfold overnight.
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The last series of banknotes was introduced in 2000 in denominations of 5, 10, 25, 100, 500, 1,000, 5,000, 10,000 and 25,000 guilders. This colorful issue has native birds on the fronts and native flowers on the backs.
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The Surinaamsche Bank introduced 50 guilder notes in 1901, followed by 10 guilders in 1915, 200 guilders in 1925, 50 guilders in 1926, 100 guilders in 1927, 5 guilders in 1935,
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guilders in 1940, 25 guilders in 1941, 1000 guilders in 1943 and 300 guilders in 1948. The government issued silver certificates (zilverbonnen) between 1918 and 1920 for
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introduced in 1974 and 1976. In 1987, copper-plated steel replaced aluminium in the 1 and 5 cent coins and cupro-nickel 100 and 250 cent coins were introduced.
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guilders. Further issues for 50 cents and 1 guilder were introduced in 1940. The 50-cent coin was issued until 1942, with
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The Surinamese guilder began to lose value from high inflation in the beginning of the 1980s, when a currency
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and 3 guilder notes. These were followed in 1829 by notes of the West Indies Bank in denominations of
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Until 1942, Dutch coins circulated in Suriname. Starting that year, coins were minted in the
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guilders being introduced in 1950. The silver certificates were superseded in 1960 by
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In 1826, the Algemene Nederlandsche Maatschappij (General Netherlands Company) issued
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appearing on some early paper money, but after the 1940s the Dutch plural became
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This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.
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Banknote of 25,000 guilders of the final series of the Surinamese guilder.
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for use in Netherlands Guiana, some of which also circulated in the
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5, 10, 25, 100, 500, 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, 25,000 guilder
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The Surinamese guilder was initially at par with the
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ISO 4217
Symbol
Denominations
cent
cent
Surinamese dollar
Suriname
Central bank
Centrale Bank van Suriname
www.cbvs.sr
Inflation
The World Factbook (archived)
Dutch
ISO 4217
currency
Suriname
Surinamese dollar
Dutch guilder
Netherlands Antillean guilder
pegged
U.S. dollar
black market
Surinamese dollar

United States
Netherlands Antilles

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