Canadian Dollar to Sierra Leonean Leone — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: Canada

Currency Code, Symbol: CAD, $

Denominations of coins in circulation: 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, $1, $2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

History: The Canadian dollar (symbol: CA$, code: CAD, number 124) is used for financial operations within Canada. The abbreviation of the currency used on the exchange market and in exchange offices is CAD. One Canadian dollar correlates to 100 cents.The currency was introduced in 1858. The government had used the Spanish real previously. Some types and denominations of the $ currency are not issued anymore. However, Canada officially accepts all types of currency units that have been issued since 1935. It should be mentioned that CAD is included in the list of the most traded world currencies, namely in the top ten.Read More

Country of Circulation: Sierra Leone

Currency Code, Symbol: SLL, Le

Denominations of coins in circulation: 10, 50, 100, 500 leones

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000 leones

History: The leone is a currency used and issued within one state – Sierra Leone. Traditionally it is symbolized as Le. On the currency exchange market, the currency is shortened to SLL.Formally, cent serves as change. One leone equals 100 cents. However, since the mid-80s, cents have never been issued anymore. The currency was established as official in 1964 after the elimination of the old currency – the West African pound. For a long time, the leone’s rate was dependent on changes in the pound sterling. Today, the currency floats independently.Read More