US Dollar to Samoan Tala — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: United States, British Virgin Islands, Ecuador, Panama and others

Currency Code, Symbol: USD, $

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

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

History: The US dollar ($) is the national currency of the United States of America, one of the global reserve currencies. It is used as an official currency unit in Salvador, Marshall Islands, Panama, Bermuda. USD is used as an abbreviation for convenience and internationalization purposes.The US dollar is subdivided into cents. Every dollar has 100 cents. The currency has existed since 1792. The first dollars were made out of silver, then paper notes appeared. They have had the traditional greenish or grey color from the outset. Around 35 million pieces of dollars of different denomination worth 635 million emigrate to the USA daily. 95% of the banknotes are to replace worn-out notes.Read More

Country of Circulation: Samoa

Currency Code, Symbol: WST, WS$

Denominations of coins in circulation: 10, 20, 50 sene, 1 and 2 tālā

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 tālā

History: The Samoan tālā (WS$) is a currency used only within one country called Samoa. On the international exchange market, it is known as WST. The tālā is subdivided into sene.Every tālā has 100 sene. The Samoan tālā has first been issued in 1967. It has replaced the outdated Samoan pound. Samoa is an island state located in the Pacific Ocean. The notes and coins’ design is loyal to local traditions. The money shows bright buildings, natural sightseeing areas, flora and fauna representatives.Read More