Samoan tala · WST
T symbol · 1 country currently using this currency.
Currency info
Adopted: 1967
Currency family: Dollar
The tala is named after the traditional Samoan monetary unit that predates European contact.
- Introduced in 1967 when Samoa gained independence, replacing the pound sterling
- Subdivided into 100 sene
- Named after the traditional Samoan currency unit
- Managed by the Central Bank of Samoa since its establishment in 1984
Countries currently using this currency
Related
Other Dollar currencies
Historical predecessor
Pound sterling