Description
The Suriname dollar is the official currency in Suriname since 2004 when the dollar replaces the Surinamese guilder. Unlike the other American continent currency, these monetary systems do not fluctuate according to the market value. The central bank is setting the value of the currency. Surinamese people often call their currency SRD to differentiate the US dollar, which is also used for quotes for furniture, appliances, and automobiles.
Currently are circulating banknotes in denominations 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 Surinamese dollars.
The 20 Dollars note front design features the Central Bank building (Paramaribo), Passions flower (passiflora edulis). The reverse note side has the image of Red mangrove (rhizophora mangle), Voltzberg. This note is part of the 2010 – 2019 series and, its color is Slate black and lilac on a multicolor underprint.
Text: Twinting Dollar, Central Bank Van Surinam,Central Bank building in Paramaribo, and Passions flower (passiflora edulis), Red mangrove (rhizophora mangle), and Voltzberg, President, Central Bank, Van Surinam 20.