Currency
The South African Rand is the currency of South Africa. Currency rankings show that the most popular exchange is ZAR to USD rate. The currency code for Rand is ZAR, and the currency symbol is R.
South African Rand
History:
As South Africa is a trading centre, multiple currencies have in the past circulated throughout the country. The very first official currency was the Guilder, then during the late 17th century, the Rixdollar was used and the first South African currency that included paper notes. Durring British occupationn in 1826, the Cape Colony was put on a stirling basis, while other currencies, including Spanish Dollars, US Dollars, French Francs, and Indian Rupees countine to circulate. In 1921, the Reserve Bank of South Africa became established as the central bank. Then in 1961 the South African Rand replaced the Pound under a decimalized system.
Official users:
South Africa (Common Monetary Area member), Lesotho (Common Monetary Area member), alongside Lesotho Namibia, alongside Namibian dollar
Unofficial users:
Swaziland, alongside Swazi lilangeni, Zimbabwe
Central
bank:
South
African Reserve Bank
Coins:
Freq Used: R1, R2, R5, 5c, 10c, 20c
Banknotes:
Freq Used: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200
Values of currency of South Africa Rand between
Australian Dollar
1 AUD = 9.55275 ZAR
Australian Dollar South African
Rand
AUD – Australian Dollar
Country: Australia
Region: Oceania
Sub-Unit: 1 Dollar = 100
cents
Symbol: A$
ZAR – South African Rand
Country: South Africa
Region: Africa
Sub-Unit: 1 Rand = 100
cents
Symbol: R
The South African Rand is the currency of South Africa. Currency rankings show that the most popular exchange is ZAR to USD rate. The currency code for Rand is ZAR, and the currency symbol is R.
South African Rand
History:
As South Africa is a trading centre, multiple currencies have in the past circulated throughout the country. The very first official currency was the Guilder, then during the late 17th century, the Rixdollar was used and the first South African currency that included paper notes. Durring British occupationn in 1826, the Cape Colony was put on a stirling basis, while other currencies, including Spanish Dollars, US Dollars, French Francs, and Indian Rupees countine to circulate. In 1921, the Reserve Bank of South Africa became established as the central bank. Then in 1961 the South African Rand replaced the Pound under a decimalized system.
Official users:
South Africa (Common Monetary Area member), Lesotho (Common Monetary Area member), alongside Lesotho Namibia, alongside Namibian dollar
Unofficial users:
Swaziland, alongside Swazi lilangeni, Zimbabwe
Central
bank:
South
African Reserve Bank
Coins:
Freq Used: R1, R2, R5, 5c, 10c, 20c
Banknotes:
Freq Used: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200
Values of currency of South Africa Rand between
Australian Dollar
1 AUD = 9.55275 ZAR
Australian Dollar South African
Rand
AUD – Australian Dollar
Country: Australia
Region: Oceania
Sub-Unit: 1 Dollar = 100
cents
Symbol: A$
ZAR – South African Rand
Country: South Africa
Region: Africa
Sub-Unit: 1 Rand = 100
cents
Symbol: R