Kyrgyzstani Som to Canadian Dollar — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: Kyrgyzstan

Currency Code, Symbol: KGS, Лв

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1, 3, 5, 10 som

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 5000 som

History: The Kyrgyz som (с) is the national currency of the Kyrgyz Republic. The Kyrgyz currency is internationally known as KGS. Tyins are coins used for the Kyrgyz som exchange.Every KGS has 100 tyins. The currency was introduced in 1993 after the dissolution of the USSR. The Soviet ruble was used before. The Russian ruble was also in use for some time. Notes have iconic political figures, poets are writers, famous composers depicted on them. From time to time, the state issues commemorative notes with an original vertical design.Read More

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