Convert Aruban Florin to Netherlands Antillean Guilder
Please provide values below to convert Aruban Florin [AWG] to Netherlands Antillean Guilder [ANG], or Convert Netherlands Antillean Guilder to Aruban Florin.
How to Convert Aruban Florin to Netherlands Antillean Guilder
1 AWG = 1 ANG
Example: convert 15 AWG to ANG:
15 AWG = 15 × 1 ANG = 15 ANG
Aruban Florin to Netherlands Antillean Guilder Conversion Table
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Aruban Florin
The Aruban Florin (AWG) is the official currency of Aruba, used as a medium of exchange within the country.
History/Origin
The Aruban Florin was introduced in 1986, replacing the Netherlands Antillean Guilder at par, to establish a distinct national currency for Aruba.
Current Use
The AWG is widely used in Aruba for all daily transactions, banking, and trade, and is pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate.
Netherlands Antillean Guilder
The Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) is the official currency of the former Netherlands Antilles, used primarily in Curaçao, Sint Maarten, and Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius as special municipalities of the Netherlands.
History/Origin
The Guilder was introduced in the Netherlands Antilles in 1940, replacing the Dutch Guilder. It was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate until the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010, after which Curaçao and Sint Maarten continued to use the Guilder until transitioning to the Caribbean guilder and other currencies.
Current Use
Today, the Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) is still used in Curaçao and Sint Maarten as their official currency, although some regions have transitioned to other currencies or are in the process of doing so. It remains a recognized currency within the Caribbean region.