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Capital and Currency of Singapore

CAPITAL OF SINGAPORE

According to Wikipedia, Singapore is present one degree (137 kilometers or 85 miles) north of the equator. Officially the Republic of Singapore is a sovereign island city-state in Southeast Asia.

CAPITAL CURRENCY OF SINGAPORE

The Singapore dollar (sign: S$; code: S.G.D) is the official currency of Singapore and is divided into 100 cents. It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or S$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore issues the banknotes and coins of the Singapore dollar. The Singapore dollar is the twelfth-most traded currency in the world by value. Singapore used the Straits dollar between 1845 to 1939.

SINGAPORE DOLLAR VALUE & DATE OF ISSUE

  • $2 - Issue date (9 Sep 1999 paper material | 12 Jan 2006 polymer material) 
  • $5 - Issue date (9 Sep 1999 paper material | 18 May 2007 polymer material)
  • $10 - Issue date (9 Sep 1999 paper material | 4 May 2006 polymer material)
  • $50, $100, $1,000, $10,000 - Issue date (9 September 1999 paper material)
  • Rarely used - $1,$20, $25, $500, $10,000
  • Freq. used coins - 5, 10, 20, 50 cents, $1 | Rarely used coins - 1 cent, $5, $10

Initially, the Singapore dollar was pegged to the pound sterling at a rate of two shillings and fourpence to the dollar, or S$60 = £7, working out to 8.57 dollars to the pound sterling.

Singapore Country Currency

Singapore is a sovereign island city-state in Southeast Asia. It was founded in 1819 by Sir Stamford Raffles as a trading post of the "British East India Company". Basically, Singapore is a global hub for Education, Finance, Technology, Innovation, Healthcare, etc.

Singapore is the city and the capital of the Republic of Singapore, actually, it is both city and a Country. If we talk the Singapore currency, it is known as the "Singapore Dollar" (S$).

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