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Guyana dollar

Guyana dollar: a currency still in use.

Dates in use
Still in use; introduction date not established here
Currency code
GYD
Ancestry branch
Spanish real / peso

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Guyana dollar: documented and qualified family connections PREDECESSORS THIS CURRENCY SUCCESSORS British Caribbean / East Caribbean dollarBritish Caribbean / EastCaribbean dollar 1965 · DocumentedDocumented connection · 1965 Guyana dollarGuyana dollar GYD No successor is established here.

The story

Bank of Guyana dates national notes replacing BCCB notes to 15 November 1965 and national coins to mid-1967. [1]

Sources and evidence

  1. Bank of Guyana · Brief History C193 ↗

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“Guyana dollar.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/T-FTM000519.html

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