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ZAR - Rand sudafricano

The Rand sudafricano is the currency of Sudafrica. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Rand sudafricano exchange rate is the ZAR to USD rate. The currency code for Rand is ZAR, and the currency symbol is R. Below, you'll find Rand sudafricano rates and a currency converter.

As a trading center, multiple currencies circulated throughout South Africa. The first official currency used was the Guilder. During the late 17th century, the Rixdollar was used and was the first South African currency to include paper notes. During British occupation, in 1826, the Cape Colony was put on a sterling basis, though other currencies, including Spanish Dollars, US Dollars, French Francs, and Indian Rupees continued to circulate. In 1921, the Reserve Bank of South Africa was established as the central bank. In 1961, the South African Rand replaced the Pound under a decimalized system. The ratio was 2 ZAR to 1 GBP.

Rand sudafricano Stats

NameRand sudafricano
SymbolR
Minor unit1/100 = Centesimo
Minor unit symbolc
Top ZAR conversionZAR to USD
Top ZAR chartZAR to USD chart

Rand sudafricano Profile

CoinsFreq used: 5c, 10c, 20c, R1, R2, R5
Bank notesFreq used: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200
Central bankSouth African Reserve Bank
Users
Sudafrica, Lesotho, Namibia

Tassi di cambio live

ValutaTassoModifica
EUR / USD1,08314
GBP / EUR1,16705
USD / JPY151,232
GBP / USD1,26408
USD / CHF0,897675
USD / CAD1,35827
EUR / JPY163,805
AUD / USD0,653838

Tassi della banca centrale

ValutaInterest Rate
JPY-0,10%
CHF1,75%
EUR4,50%
USD5,50%
CAD5,00%
AUD4,35%
NZD5,50%
GBP5,25%