关于 Venezuelan Bolívar Soberano
The Bolívar Soberano (VES) was introduced in 2018, replacing the Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) at a rate of 1 VES = 100,000 VEF, in an attempt to combat hyperinflation. This was followed by another redenomination in 2021, removing six more zeros.
The currency is named after Simón Bolívar, the leader of Venezuelan independence.
趣味知识
A Hyperinflationary History
The Venezuelan Bolívar has undergone multiple redenominations, removing a total of 14 zeros since 2007, a stark indicator of the country's severe and prolonged hyperinflationary crisis.
Simón Bolívar's Legacy
All banknotes feature the portrait of Simón Bolívar, the revered liberator of much of South America, alongside other national heroes.
Oil-Rich, Yet Crisis-Stricken
Despite possessing the world's largest proven oil reserves, Venezuela's economy has been devastated by mismanagement, corruption, and sanctions, leading to the collapse of its currency.
历史时间线
The Bolívar is introduced.
The Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) replaces the old Bolívar, removing three zeros.
The Bolívar Soberano (VES) replaces the Bolívar Fuerte, removing five zeros.
Another redenomination removes six zeros, making the total removed 14 zeros since 2007.
面额
纸币
防伪特征
快速信息
- ISO代码
- VES
- 符号
- Bs.S
- 数字代码
- 928
- 辅币单位
- Céntimo (1/100)
- 发行时间
- 2018-08-20
中央银行
- 名称
- Central Bank of Venezuela
- 总部
- Caracas, Venezuela
- 成立时间
- 1940
- 现任行长
- Tamara Herrera (自 2020 起)
经济数据
- 储备货币占比
- 0.0%
- 外汇交易量占比
- 0.0%
- 通胀率
- 189.8%