Founders Of Currency
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Founders Of World Currency

  • Founder Of United States Dollar (USD)

    • Founder: The Coinage Act of 1792 established the US dollar; significant figures include Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.
    • Country: United States
    • Year: 1792
  • Founder Of Euro (EUR)

    • Founder: Introduced by the Maastricht Treaty; significant figures include Helmut Kohl and François Mitterrand.
    • Countries: Eurozone countries (e.g., Germany, France, Italy, etc.)
    • Year: 1999 (banking), 2002 (cash)
  • Founder Of Japanese Yen (JPY)

    • Founder: Meiji Government; significant figure includes Matsukata Masayoshi, then Minister of Finance.
    • Country: Japan
    • Year: 1871
  • Founder Of British Pound Sterling (GBP)

    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include King Offa of Mercia and later King Henry VII.
    • Country: United Kingdom
    • Year: Circa 760 AD
  • Founder Of Chinese Yuan (CNY)

    • Founder: Introduced by the Republic of China; significant figures include Sun Yat-sen.
    • Country: China
    • Year: 1948 (People’s Republic of China)
  • Founder Of Swiss Franc (CHF)

    • Founder: Established by the Federal Act on Currency and the Federal Mint.
    • Country: Switzerland
    • Year: 1850
  • Founder Of Canadian Dollar (CAD)

    • Founder: Replaced the Canadian pound; significant figure includes Sir John A. Macdonald.
    • Country: Canada
    • Year: 1858
  • Founder Of Australian Dollar (AUD)

    • Founder: Replaced the Australian pound; significant figure includes Robert Menzies.
    • Country: Australia
    • Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Indian Rupee (INR)

    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include Sher Shah Suri.
    • Country: India
    • Year: 1540 (modern rupee introduced in 1947)
  • Founder Of Russian Ruble (RUB)

    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include Ivan III of Russia.
    • Country: Russia
    • Year: Circa 1704 (modern ruble)
  • Founder Of Brazilian Real (BRL)

    • Founder: Introduced during the Plano Real economic plan; significant figures include Fernando Henrique Cardoso.
    • Country: Brazil
    • Year: 1994
  • Founder Of Mexican Peso (MXN)

    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include Hernán Cortés and subsequent colonial rulers.
    • Country: Mexico
    • Year: 1863 (modern peso)
  • Founder Of South African Rand (ZAR)

    • Founder: Replaced the South African pound; significant figure includes the government of the Union of South Africa.
    • Country: South Africa
    • Year: 1961
  • Founder Of South Korean Won (KRW)

    • Founder: Re-established post-Korean War; significant figures include the Bank of Korea.
    • Country: South Korea
    • Year: 1962
  • Founder Of Turkish Lira (TRY)

    • Founder: Re-established as the New Turkish Lira in 2005; significant figure includes Kemal Derviş.
    • Country: Turkey
    • Year: 2005 (modern TRY)
  • Founder Of Saudi Riyal (SAR)

    • Founder: Evolved over time with the formation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; significant figure includes King Abdulaziz Al Saud.
    • Country: Saudi Arabia
    • Year: 1925
  • Founder Of Argentine Peso (ARS)

    • Founder: Introduced during various economic reforms; significant figures include Domingo Cavallo.
    • Country: Argentina
    • Year: 1992 (current version)
  • Founder Of Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Dutch; significant figures include Sukarno.
    • Country: Indonesia
    • Year: 1946
  • Founder Of Nigerian Naira (NGN)
    • Founder: Introduced to replace the Nigerian pound; significant figures include Obafemi Awolowo.
    • Country: Nigeria
    • Year: 1973
  • Founder Of Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from British India; significant figures include Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
    • Country: Pakistan
    • Year: 1947
  • Founder Of Philippine Peso (PHP)
    • Founder: Evolved over time; significant figures include Miguel López de Legazpi.
    • Country: Philippines
    • Year: 1852 (modern peso)
  • Founder Of Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
    • Founder: Introduced to replace the Malaysian dollar; significant figures include Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad.
    • Country: Malaysia
    • Year: 1967
  • Founder Of Thai Baht (THB)
    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include King Chulalongkorn (Rama V).
    • Country: Thailand
    • Year: 1897 (modern baht)
  • Founder Of Egyptian Pound (EGP)
    • Founder: Introduced during the Ottoman era; significant figures include Muhammad Ali Pasha.
    • Country: Egypt
    • Year: 1834
  • Founder Of Vietnamese Dong (VND)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Ho Chi Minh.
    • Country: Vietnam
    • Year: 1946
  • Founder Of Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Pakistan; significant figures include Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
    • Country: Bangladesh
    • Year: 1972
  • Founder Of UAE Dirham (AED)
    • Founder: Introduced after the formation of the UAE; significant figures include Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
    • Country: United Arab Emirates
    • Year: 1973
  • Founder Of Colombian Peso (COP)
    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include Simón Bolívar.
    • Country: Colombia
    • Year: 1810 (modern peso)
  • Founder Of Chilean Peso (CLP)
    • Founder: Introduced during economic reforms; significant figures include Augusto Pinochet.
    • Country: Chile
    • Year: 1975 (modern peso)
  • Founder Of Kenyan Shilling (KES)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Jomo Kenyatta.
    • Country: Kenya
    • Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Peruvian Sol (PEN)
    • Founder: Re-established during economic reforms; significant figures include Alan García.
    • Country: Peru
    • Year: 1991 (Nuevo Sol, renamed Sol in 2015)
  • Founder Of Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Kwame Nkrumah.
    • Country: Ghana
    • Year: 1965
  • Founder Of Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Milton Obote.
    • Country: Uganda
    • Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include King Mohammed V.
    • Country: Morocco
    • Year: 1960
  • Founder Of Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Julius Nyerere.
    • Country: Tanzania
    • Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Qatari Riyal (QAR)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani.
    • Country: Qatar
    • Year: 1973
  • Founder Of Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Portugal; significant figures include Agostinho Neto.
    • Country: Angola
    • Year: 1977
  • Founder Of Algerian Dinar (DZD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Ahmed Ben Bella.
    • Country: Algeria
    • Year: 1964
  • Founder Of Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include King Faisal I.
    • Country: Iraq
    • Year: 1932
  • Founder Of Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include King Abdullah I.
    • Country: Jordan
    • Year: 1949
  • Founder Of Omani Rial (OMR)
    • Founder: Introduced during the reign of Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
    • Country: Oman
    • Year: 1970
  • Founder Of Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah.
    • Country: Kuwait
    • Year: 1961
  • Founder Of Bahraini Dinar (BHD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
    • Country: Bahrain
    • Year: 1965
  • Founder Of Libyan Dinar (LYD)
    • Founder: Introduced during the reign of King Idris I.
    • Country: Libya
    • Year: 1951
  • Founder Of Syrian Pound (SYP)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Shukri al-Quwatli.
    • Country: Syria
    • Year: 1948
  • Founder Of Lebanese Pound (LBP)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Bechara El Khoury.
    • Country: Lebanon
    • Year: 1948
  • Founder Of Tunisian Dinar (TND)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Habib Bourguiba.
    • Country: Tunisia
    • Year: 1958
  • Founder Of Sudanese Pound (SDG)
    • Founder: Re-established after independence; significant figures include Ismail al-Azhari.
    • Country: Sudan
    • Year: 1956
  • Founder Of Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Robert Mugabe.
    • Country: Zimbabwe
    • Year: 1980
  • Founder Of Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Nursultan Nazarbayev.
    • Country: Kazakhstan
    • Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Leonid Kravchuk.
    • Country: Ukraine
    • Year: 1996
  • Founder Of Polish Zloty (PLN)
    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include King Ladislaus the Elbow-high.
    • Country: Poland
    • Year: 1924 (modern zloty)
  • Founder Of Hungarian Forint (HUF)
    • Founder: Introduced after World War II; significant figures include Mátyás Rákosi.
    • Country: Hungary
    • Year: 1946
  • Founder Of Czech Koruna (CZK)
    • Founder: Introduced after the split of Czechoslovakia; significant figures include Václav Klaus.
    • Country: Czech Republic
  • Founder Of Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
    • Founder: Introduced during the reign of King Tribhuvan.
    • Country: Nepal
    • Year: 1932
  • Founder Of Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)
    • Founder: Introduced after reforms by King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.
    • Country: Bhutan
    • Year: 1974
  • Founder Of Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Don Stephen Senanayake.
    • Country: Sri Lanka
    • Year: 1948
  • Founder Of Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Don Stephen Senanayake.
    • Country: Sri Lanka
    • Year: 1948
  • Founder Of Myanmar Kyat (MMK)
    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include General Aung San.
    • Country: Myanmar
    • Year: 1952 (modern kyat)
  • Founder Of Cambodian Riel (KHR)
    • Founder: Reintroduced after the fall of the Khmer Rouge; significant figures include Norodom Sihanouk.
    • Country: Cambodia
    • Year: 1980
  • Founder Of Lao Kip (LAK)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Prince Souphanouvong.
    • Country: Laos
    • Year: 1952 (modern kip in 1979)
  • Founder Of Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)
    • Founder: Introduced after the establishment of the Mongolian People’s Republic; significant figures include Khorloogiin Choibalsan.
    • Country: Mongolia
    • Year: 1925
  • Founder Of Armenian Dram (AMD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Levon Ter-Petrosyan.
    • Country: Armenia
    • Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Heydar Aliyev.
    • Country: Azerbaijan
    • Year: 1992 (modern manat in 2006)
  • Founder Of Georgian Lari (GEL)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Eduard Shevardnadze.
    • Country: Georgia
    • Year: 1995
  • Founder Of Uzbekistani Som (UZS)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Islam Karimov.
    • Country: Uzbekistan
    • Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Turkmenistan Manat (TMT)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Saparmurat Niyazov.
    • Country: Turkmenistan
    • Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Askar Akayev.
    • Country: Kyrgyzstan
    • Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Tajikistani Somoni (TJS)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from the Soviet Union; significant figures include Emomali Rahmon.
    • Country: Tajikistan
    • Year: 2000
  • Founder Of Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)
    • Founder: Evolved over centuries; significant figures include Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar.
    • Country: Maldives
    • Year: 1947 (modern rufiyaa)
  • Founder Of Brunei Dollar (BND)
    • Founder: Introduced during the reign of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III.
    • Country: Brunei
    • Year: 1967
  • Founder Of Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Australia; significant figures include Michael Somare.
    • Country: Papua New Guinea
    • Year: 1975
  • Founder Of Fijian Dollar (FJD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara.
    • Country: Fiji
    • Year: 1969
  • Founder Of Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Peter Kenilorea.
    • Country: Solomon Islands
    • Year: 1977
  • Founder Of Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from joint British-French rule; significant figures include Walter Lini.
    • Country: Vanuatu
    • Year: 1981
  • Founder Of Samoan Tala (WST)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from New Zealand; significant figures include Malietoa Tanumafili II.
    • Country: Samoa
    • Year: 1967
  • Founder Of Tongan Paʻanga (TOP)
    • Founder: Introduced during the reign of King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV.
    • Country: Tonga
    • Year: 1967
  • Founder Of New Guinean Kina (PGK)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Australia; significant figures include Michael Somare.
    • Country: Papua New Guinea
    • Year: 1975
  • Founder Of Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
    • Founder: Introduced during British colonial rule; significant figures include Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.
    • Country: Mauritius
    • Year: 1877
  • Founder Of Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
    • Founder: Introduced during British colonial rule; significant figures include France-Albert René.
    • Country: Seychelles
    • Year: 1914
  • Founder Of Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Portugal; significant figures include Amílcar Cabral.
    • Country: Cape Verde
    • Year: 1977
  • Founder Of Mozambican Metical (MZN)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Portugal; significant figures include Samora Machel.
    • Country: Mozambique
    • Year: 1980
  • Founder Of Namibian Dollar (NAD)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from South Africa; significant figures include Sam Nujoma.
    • Country: Namibia
    • Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Botswana Pula (BWP)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Seretse Khama.
    • Country: Botswana
    • Year: 1976
  • Founder Of Lesotho Loti (LSL)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Leabua Jonathan.
    • Country: Lesotho
    • Year: 1980
  • Founder Of Eswatini Lilangeni (SZL)
    • Founder: Introduced during the reign of King Sobhuza II.
    • Country: Eswatini
    • Year: 1974
  • Founder Of Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Kenneth Kaunda.
    • Country: Zambia
    • Year: 1968
  • Founder Of Malawian Kwacha (MWK)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Hastings Banda.
    • Country: Malawi
    • Year: 1971
  • Founder Of Rwandan Franc (RWF)
    • Founder: Introduced after independence from Belgium; significant figures include Grégoire Kayibanda.
    • Country: Rwanda
    • Year: 1964
  • Founder Of Burundian Franc (BIF) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Belgium; significant figures include Prince Louis Rwagasore. – Country: Burundi – Year: 1964
  • Founder Of Central African CFA Franc (XAF) – Founder: Established under French colonial administration; significant figures include Charles de Gaulle. – Countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon – Year: 1945
  • Founder Of West African CFA Franc (XOF) – Founder: Established under French colonial administration; significant figures include Charles de Gaulle. – Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo – Year: 1945
  • Founder Of Djiboutian Franc (DJF) – Founder: Introduced during French colonial rule; significant figures include Hassan Gouled Aptidon. – Country: Djibouti – Year: 1949
  • Founder Of Comorian Franc (KMF) – Founder: Introduced during French colonial rule; significant figures include Ahmed Abdallah. – Country: Comoros – Year: 1960
  • Founder Of Guinean Franc (GNF) – Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Ahmed Sékou Touré. – Country: Guinea – Year: 1959
  • Founder Of Madagascar Ariary (MGA) – Founder: Replaced the Malagasy franc; significant figures include Philibert Tsiranana. – Country: Madagascar – Year: 2005
  • Founder Of Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU) – Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Moktar Ould Daddah. – Country: Mauritania – Year: 1973
  • Founder Of Eritrean Nakfa (ERN) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Ethiopia; significant figures include Isaias Afwerki. – Country: Eritrea – Year: 1997
  • Founder Of Somali Shilling (SOS) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Italy and Britain; significant figures include Aden Abdullah Osman Daar. – Country: Somalia – Year: 1960
  • Founder Of Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Siaka Stevens. – Country: Sierra Leone – Year: 1964
  • Founder Of Liberian Dollar (LRD) – Founder: Introduced by freed American slaves; significant figures include Joseph Jenkins Roberts. – Country: Liberia – Year: 1847
  • Founder Of Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Portugal; significant figures include Amílcar Cabral. – Country: Cape Verde – Year: 1977
  • Founder Of São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra (STN) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Portugal; significant figures include Manuel Pinto da Costa. – Country: São Tomé and Príncipe – Year: 1977
  • Founder Of Equatorial Guinean Ekwele (GQE) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Francisco Macías Nguema. – Country: Equatorial Guinea – Year: 1975
  • Founder Of Gambian Dalasi (GMD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Dawda Jawara. – Country: The Gambia – Year: 1971
  • Founder Of Sao Tome and Principe Dobra (STN) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Portugal; significant figures include Manuel Pinto da Costa. – Country: São Tomé and Príncipe – Year: 1977
  • Founder Of Lesotho Loti (LSL) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Leabua Jonathan. – Country: Lesotho – Year: 1980
  • Founder Of Malawian Kwacha (MWK) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Hastings Banda. – Country: Malawi – Year: 1971
  • Founder Of Seychellois Rupee (SCR) – Founder: Introduced during British colonial rule; significant figures include France-Albert René. – Country: Seychelles – Year: 1914
  • Founder Of Namibian Dollar (NAD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from South Africa; significant figures include Sam Nujoma. – Country: Namibia – Year: 1993
  • Founder Of Surinamese Dollar (SRD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from the Netherlands; significant figures include Johan Ferrier. – Country: Suriname – Year: 2004
  • Founder Of Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD) – Founder: Introduced during British colonial rule; significant figures include Eric Williams. – Country: Trinidad and Tobago – Year: 1964
  • Founder Of Barbadian Dollar (BBD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Errol Barrow. – Country: Barbados – Year: 1973
  • Founder Of Jamaican Dollar (JMD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Alexander Bustamante. – Country: Jamaica – Year: 1969
  • Founder Of Haitian Gourde (HTG) – Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Jean-Jacques Dessalines. – Country: Haiti – Year: 1813
  • Founder Of Dominican Peso (DOP) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Haiti; significant figures include Juan Pablo Duarte. – Country: Dominican Republic – Year: 1844
  • Founder Of Cuban Peso (CUP) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José Martí. – Country: Cuba – Year: 1881
  • Founder Of Costa Rican Colón (CRC) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José María Castro Madriz. – Country: Costa Rica – Year: 1896
  • Founder Of Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Adolfo Díaz. – Country: Nicaragua – Year: 1912
  • Founder Of Honduran Lempira (HNL) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José Cecilio del Valle. – Country: Honduras – Year: 1931
  • Founder Of El Salvadoran Colón (SVC) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Manuel José Arce. – Country: El Salvador – Year: 1892 (replaced by USD in 2001)
  • Founder Of Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Mariano Gálvez. – Country: Guatemala – Year: 1925
  • Founder Of Panamanian Balboa (PAB) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Colombia; significant figures include Manuel Amador Guerrero. – Country: Panama – Year: 1904
  • Founder Of Belize Dollar (BZD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include George Cadle Price. – Country: Belize – Year: 1973
  • Founder Of Paraguayan Guarani (PYG) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia. – Country: Paraguay – Year: 1944
  • Founder Of Uruguayan Peso (UYU) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Brazil; significant figures include José Gervasio Artigas. – Country: Uruguay – Year: 1896
  • Founder Of Bolivian Boliviano (BOB) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Simón Bolívar. – Country: Bolivia – Year: 1864 (modern boliviano in 1987)
  • Founder Of Surinamese Dollar (SRD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from the Netherlands; significant figures include Johan Ferrier. – Country: Suriname – Year: 2004
  • Founder Of Guyanaese Dollar (GYD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Forbes Burnham. – Country: Guyana – Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Venezuelan Bolívar (VES) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Simón Bolívar. – Country: Venezuela – Year: 1879 (modern bolívar in 2008)
  • Founder Of Ecuadorian Sucre (ECS) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Antonio José de Sucre. – Country: Ecuador – Year: 1884 (replaced by USD in 2000)
  • Founder Of Chilean Peso (CLP) – Founder: Introduced during economic reforms; significant figures include Augusto Pinochet. – Country: Chile – Year: 1975 (modern peso)
  • Founder Of Argentine Peso (ARS) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Manuel Belgrano. – Country: Argentina – Year: 1992 (modern peso)
  • Founder Of Colombian Peso (COP) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Simón Bolívar. – Country: Colombia – Year: 1810
  • Founder Of Peruvian Sol (PEN) – Founder: Introduced during economic reforms; significant figures include Alberto Fujimori. – Country: Peru – Year: 1991 (modern sol)
  • Founder Of Brazilian Real (BRL) – Founder: Introduced during economic reforms; significant figures include Fernando Henrique Cardoso. – Country: Brazil – Year: 1994
  • Falkland Islands Pound (FKP) – Founder: Introduced during British colonial administration; significant figures include John Byron. – Country: Falkland Islands (UK) – Year: 1899
  • Founder Of Gibraltar Pound (GIP) – Founder: Introduced during British colonial administration; significant figures include Admiral George Rooke. – Country: Gibraltar (UK) – Year: 1934
  • Founder Of Saint Helena Pound (SHP) – Founder: Introduced during British colonial administration; significant figures include Napoleon Bonaparte (exiled). – Country: Saint Helena (UK) – Year: 1976
  • Founder Of Jersey Pound (JEP) – Founder: Introduced during British rule; significant figures include William the Conqueror. – Country: Jersey (UK) – Year: 1834
  • Founder Of Guernsey Pound (GGP) – Founder: Introduced during British rule; significant figures include William the Conqueror. – Country: Guernsey (UK) – Year: 1921
  • Founder Of Isle of Man Pound (IMP) – Founder: Introduced during British rule; significant figures include King George III. – Country: Isle of Man (UK) – Year: 1971
  • Founder Of Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD) – Founder: Introduced after autonomy from Britain; significant figures include Sir Vassel Johnson. – Country: Cayman Islands (UK) – Year: 1972
  • Founder Of Bermudian Dollar (BMD) – Founder: Introduced after autonomy from Britain; significant figures include Sir John Swan. – Country: Bermuda (UK) – Year: 1970
  • Founder Of East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) – Founder: Established under the East Caribbean Currency Authority; significant figures include Sir Frank Worrell. – Countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Anguilla, Montserrat – Year: 1965
  • Founder Of Aruban Florin (AWG) – Founder: Introduced after autonomy from the Netherlands; significant figures include Betico Croes. – Country: Aruba (Netherlands) – Year: 1986
  • Founder Of Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) – Founder: Introduced during Dutch colonial rule; significant figures include Queen Juliana. – Country: Curaçao, Sint Maarten (Netherlands) – Year: 1940
  • Founder Of Aruban Florin (AWG) – Founder: Introduced after autonomy from the Netherlands; significant figures include Betico Croes. – Country: Aruba (Netherlands) – Year: 1986
  • Founder Of Sint Maarten Guilder (planned) (ANG) – Founder: Planning after dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles; significant figures include Queen Beatrix. – Country: Sint Maarten (Netherlands) – Year: Planned founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Bahamian Dollar (BSD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Lynden Pindling. – Country: Bahamas – Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Barbadian Dollar (BBD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Errol Barrow. – Country: Barbados – Year: 1973 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Bahamian Dollar (BSD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Lynden Pindling. – Country: Bahamas – Year: 1966 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Jamaican Dollar (JMD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Alexander Bustamante. – Country: Jamaica – Year: 1969 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Saint Kitts and Nevis Dollar (XCD) – Founder: Introduced after autonomy from Britain; significant figures include Sir Kennedy Simmonds. – Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis – Year: 1965
  • Founder Of Haitian Gourde (HTG) – Founder: Introduced after independence from France; significant figures include Jean-Jacques Dessalines. – Country: Haiti – Year: 1813 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD) – Founder: Introduced during British colonial rule; significant figures include Eric Williams. – Country: Trinidad and Tobago – Year: 1964
  • Founder Of Bermudian Dollar (BMD) – Founder: Introduced after autonomy from Britain; significant figures include Sir John Swan. – Country: Bermuda – Year: 1970 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Guyanese Dollar (GYD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Britain; significant figures include Forbes Burnham. – Country: Guyana – Year: 1966
  • Founder Of Surinamese Dollar (SRD) – Founder: Introduced after independence from the Netherlands; significant figures include Johan Ferrier. – Country: Suriname – Year: 2004
  • Founder Of Cuban Peso (CUP) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José Martí. – Country: Cuba – Year: 1881 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Dominican Peso (DOP) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Haiti; significant figures include Juan Pablo Duarte. – Country: Dominican Republic – Year: 1844
  • Founder Of Mexican Peso (MXN) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Agustín de Iturbide. – Country: Mexico – Year: 1821 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Mariano Gálvez. – Country: Guatemala – Year: 1925 founders of world currency
  • Founder Of Honduran Lempira (HNL) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José Cecilio del Valle. – Country: Honduras – Year: 1931
  • Founder Of Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Adolfo Díaz. – Country: Nicaragua – Year: 1912
  • Founder Of Costa Rican Colón (CRC) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include José María Castro Madriz. – Country: Costa Rica – Year: 1896
  • Founder Of Panamanian Balboa (PAB) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Colombia; significant figures include Manuel Amador Guerrero. – Country: Panama – Year: 1904
  • Founder Of Colombian Peso (COP) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Simón Bolívar. – Country: Colombia – Year: 1810
  • Founder Of Venezuelan Bolívar (VES) – Founder: Introduced after independence from Spain; significant figures include Simón Bolívar. – Country: Venezuela – Year: 1879
  • Founder Of Peruvian Sol (PEN) – Founder: Introduced during economic reforms; significant figures include Alberto Fujimori. – Country: Peru – Year: 1991 (modern sol) Bit Coin

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