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Tuvaluan dollar · TVD

$ symbol · 1 country currently using this currency.

Currency info

Adopted: 1976

Currency family: Dollar

The Tuvaluan dollar is rarely seen in circulation outside Tuvalu, making it one of the world's most obscure currencies.

  • Adopted in 1976 when Tuvalu gained independence from British rule
  • Replaced the Australian pound as Tuvalu's official currency
  • Pegged to the Australian dollar at parity since adoption
  • Issued by the National Bank of Tuvalu established in 1980
  • Remains one of the world's least traded currencies due to Tuvalu's small population

Countries currently using this currency

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Historical predecessor

Australian pound