Convert Jamaican Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee
Please provide values below to convert Jamaican Dollar [JMD] to Sri Lankan Rupee [LKR], or Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Jamaican Dollar.
How to Convert Jamaican Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee
1 JMD = 0.530870424868789 LKR
Example: convert 15 JMD to LKR:
15 JMD = 15 × 0.530870424868789 LKR = 7.96305637303184 LKR
Jamaican Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee Conversion Table
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Jamaican Dollar
The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) is the official currency of Jamaica, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Jamaican Dollar was introduced in 1969, replacing the Jamaican Pound at a rate of 1 dollar = 1.5 pounds. It has undergone various redenominations and reforms over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
Today, the Jamaican Dollar is widely used in everyday transactions, banking, and commerce across Jamaica, with coins and banknotes issued by the Bank of Jamaica.
Sri Lankan Rupee
The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the official currency of Sri Lanka, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Sri Lankan Rupee was introduced in 1872 during British colonial rule, replacing the Indian Rupee. It has undergone various changes and decimalization over the years, with the current form established in 1978.
Current Use
Today, the LKR is the legal tender in Sri Lanka, used in everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and is actively traded in foreign exchange markets.