The gulden (currency code SRG) was the currency of Suriname until 2004. It was divided into 100 cents. It was initially at par with the Dutch gulden, but suffered from high inflation around the turn of the 21st century and was replaced by the dollar at a rate of 1000 gulden = 1 dollar. It has been designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) 2004 World Health Day topic was Road Safety (by World Health Organization) Year of the Monkey (by the Chinese calendar) See the world in... The gulden (sometimes called guilder in English), represented by the symbol Æ’ or fl. ... The dollar (currency code SRD) has been the currency of Suriname since 2004. ...

Coins of less than 5 gulden (all denominated in cent) were made legal for their face value in the new currency.

The 2000 series of banknotes came in 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500, 1,000, 5,000, 10,000 and 25,000 gulden. This issue has a flower on one side and a bird on the other. Clivia miniata bears bright orange flowers. ... Orders Many - see section below. ...

External links

• Pictures of Surinamese gulden banknotes - link added 18/02/2006