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Brunei Dollar (BND) Profile

Currency name: 
Currency code: 
Currency symbol: 

B$, or $

Subunit: 
1/100, cent
Coins freq used: 
1 cent, 5 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents, 50 cents
Coins rarely used: 
 
Banknotes freq used: 
B$1, B$5, B$10, B$50, B$100
Banknotes rarely used: 
B$20, B$25, B$500, B$1000, B$10000
Central bank: 
Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam  (www.ambd.gov.bn)
Currency users: 

Brunei, Singapore (with official currency of Singapore dollar)

Currency notes: 

Brunei dollar is pegged with Singapore dollar (SGD) at par.

Currency user map: 

Users:

The Brunei Dollar (BND) is the official currency of Brunei. It is the legal tender used for all transactions within the country.

History:

The Brunei Dollar was first introduced in 1967 to replace the Malaya and British Borneo Dollar, following Brunei's independence from the United Kingdom.

Brunei maintains a monetary union with Singapore, and both countries' dollars are interchangeable at par value within each other's borders.

Coins and Banknotes:

The Brunei Dollar is divided into 100 cents.

Coins:

Coins currently in circulation are 1, 5, 10, 20, and 50 cents, as well as 1 Dollar.

Banknotes:

The most commonly used banknotes are 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 Dollars.

Each banknote typically features important cultural and historical symbols of Brunei.

As of my last update in September 2021, this information was accurate. However, currency details may change over time due to economic developments and government policies. It is always best to consult reliable and up-to-date sources for the most current information on the Brunei Dollar (BND).