The currency abbreviation for the Seychelles rupee (SCR), the currency for Seychelles. The Seychelles rupee is made up of 100 cents and is often presented with the symbol SR or SRe. The Seychelles rupee is spelled "roupi" in the local Seselwa language. |||The Seychelles rupee was first circulated alongside the Mauritian rupee and the two were equal in value until 1914. In 1939, specific coins were introduced for use in Seychelles. The currency exchange rate floats "freely" against other currencies, but strict regulations on the purchase and sale of other currencies has created a black market for exchange. This black market uses exchange rates that differ from the official ones by more than 200%. In other words, on the black market, it will cost the exchanger more than twice as many rupees to purchase a U.S. dollar than the official rate would suggest.
In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Solomon Islands Dollar. |||The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. |||The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
The currency abbreviation for the Swedish krona (SEK), the currency for Sweden. The Swedish krona is made up of 100 öre and is often presented with the symbol kr. The krona, which means "crown" in English, is also known in Sweden as the "spänn" or "kosing". |||The Swedish krona replaced the riksdaler riksmynt at par in 1873, when the Scandinavian Monetary Union was formed. This union of Sweden, Denmark and Norway used the gold standard to value the krona at 1/2,480 of a kilogram of gold. After WWI and the break-up of the union, the currencies were separated, and Sweden kept its own respective krona.Since 1992, the exchange rate has been allowed to float against other currencies, with the central bank intervening when necessary to stabilize the krona's value.
The difference between the value of money and the cost to produce it - in other words, the economic cost of producing a currency within a given economy or country. If the seigniorage is positive, then the government will make an economic profit; a negative seigniorage will result in an economic loss. |||Seigniorage may be counted as revenue for a government when the money that is created is worth more than it costs to produce it. This revenue is often used by governments to finance a portion of their expenditures without having to collect taxes. If, for example, it costs the U.S. government $0.05 to produce a $1 bill, the seigniorage is $0.95, or the difference between the two amounts.
In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Sudanese Pound. |||The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
The currency abbreviation or currency symbol for the first Sudanese pound (SDP), the currency for Sudan from 1956 to 1992. The Sudanese pound was made up of 100 piastre, or qirush in Arabic. The Sudanese pound was known as "junaih" in Arabic. |||The Sudanese pound replaced the Egyptian pound at par as the currency of Sudan in 1956, and remained in use until it was replaced by the dinar (SDD) in 1992. Although the currency was replaced, Southern Sudan continued to negotiate many prices in pounds.
In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Sudanese Dinar. |||The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.