Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Papua New Guinean Kina
Please provide values below to convert Sri Lankan Rupee [LKR] to Papua New Guinean Kina [PGK], or Convert Papua New Guinean Kina to Sri Lankan Rupee.
How to Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Papua New Guinean Kina
1 LKR = 71.804972138877 PGK
Example: convert 15 LKR to PGK:
15 LKR = 15 × 71.804972138877 PGK = 1077.07458208315 PGK
Sri Lankan Rupee to Papua New Guinean Kina Conversion Table
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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.
Papua New Guinean Kina
The Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK) is the official currency of Papua New Guinea, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1975, replacing the Australian dollar, the Kina was established to establish a national currency and promote economic independence for Papua New Guinea.
Current Use
The Kina is actively used in everyday transactions, banking, and trade within Papua New Guinea, with coins and banknotes issued by the country's central bank, the Bank of Papua New Guinea.