Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Tajikistani Somoni
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Tajikistani Somoni [TJS], or Convert Tajikistani Somoni to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Tajikistani Somoni
1 GTQ = 0.793989240637285 TJS
Example: convert 15 GTQ to TJS:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.793989240637285 TJS = 11.9098386095593 TJS
Guatemalan Quetzal to Tajikistani Somoni Conversion Table
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Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.
Tajikistani Somoni
The Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) is the official currency of Tajikistan, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Somoni was introduced in 2000, replacing the Tajik ruble at a rate of 1 Somoni = 1000 rubles, named after the Persian Samanid ruler Ismail Samani (also known as Sultan Ahmad).
Current Use
The TJS is actively used as Tajikistan's primary currency for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, with coins and banknotes issued by the National Bank of Tajikistan.