Convert Japanese Yen to Swiss Franc
Please provide values below to convert Japanese Yen [JPY] to Swiss Franc [CHF], or Convert Swiss Franc to Japanese Yen.
How to Convert Japanese Yen to Swiss Franc
1 JPY = 184.716568121776 CHF
Example: convert 15 JPY to CHF:
15 JPY = 15 × 184.716568121776 CHF = 2770.74852182664 CHF
Japanese Yen to Swiss Franc Conversion Table
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Japanese Yen
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan, used as the country's primary medium of exchange.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1871 during the Meiji Restoration, the Yen replaced the previous complex monetary system and has undergone various reforms, including decimalization in 1954, to modernize Japan's currency system.
Current Use
The Yen is widely used in Japan for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies globally.
Swiss Franc
The Swiss Franc (CHF) is the official currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, used as a standard monetary unit for transactions and financial purposes.
History/Origin
The Swiss Franc was introduced in 1850, replacing various local currencies, and has since become a stable and widely recognized currency, with its value historically linked to gold until the abandonment of the gold standard in the 20th century.
Current Use
Today, the Swiss Franc is used primarily in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is considered a major reserve currency globally.