Tolar
Tolar
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The tolar has been the Currency of Slovenia since October 1991. It is divided into 100 stotins.
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Slovenian tolar is SIT.
The name tolar comes from the Thaler, a silver coin first minted in 1518 in Joachimsthal, Bohemia, from which the English word Dollar is derived.
On 28 June 2004 the tolar was pegged against the euro in the ERM II , the EU's exchange rate mechanism.
Coins
The following coins are minted - 10 Stotins
- 20 Stotins
- 50 Stotins
- 1 Tolar
- 2 Tolars
- 5 Tolars
- 10 Tolars
- 20 Tolars
- 50 Tolars
Banknotes
The following banknotes are printed - 10 Tolars
- 20 Tolars
- 50 Tolars
- 100 Tolars
- 200 Tolars
- 500 Tolars
- 1,000 Tolars
- 5,000 Tolars
- 10,000 Tolars
Historical exchange rates
- Tolars (SIT) per USD - 198.0 (June 2005); 201.3 (November 2003); 195.06 (January 2000); 181.77 (1999); 166.13 (1998); 159.69 (1997); 135.36 (1996); 118.52 (1995).
- Tolars (SIT) per EUR - 239.5 (June 2005); 235.7 (November 2003); 227.3 (June 2002).
Current SIT exchange rates
AUD | CAD | EUR | GBP | INR | NZD | USD External links
- Current exchange rates
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