Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Maldivian Rufiyaa
Please provide values below to convert Sri Lankan Rupee [LKR] to Maldivian Rufiyaa [MVR], or Convert Maldivian Rufiyaa to Sri Lankan Rupee.
How to Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Maldivian Rufiyaa
1 LKR = 19.5319272972238 MVR
Example: convert 15 LKR to MVR:
15 LKR = 15 × 19.5319272972238 MVR = 292.978909458357 MVR
Sri Lankan Rupee to Maldivian Rufiyaa 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.
Maldivian Rufiyaa
The Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) is the official currency of the Maldives, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1981, the Maldivian Rufiyaa replaced the Maldivian Rupee at par, and has since been the nation's standard currency, with various banknotes and coins issued over the years.
Current Use
The MVR is widely used across the Maldives for daily transactions, tourism, and trade, and is managed by the Maldives Monetary Authority.