关于 Syrian Pound
The Syrian Pound was introduced in 1919, initially pegged to the French Franc. It has been severely impacted by the ongoing civil war and international sanctions, leading to hyperinflation and a dramatic loss of value.
The name 'Pound' is derived from the British Pound. The Arabic name, 'lira', is derived from the Roman unit of weight, the 'libra'.
趣味知识
A Currency in Crisis
The Syrian Pound has suffered a catastrophic loss of value due to the civil war, international sanctions, and economic collapse, leading to hyperinflation and widespread poverty.
Dual Exchange Rates
Due to the economic crisis, multiple exchange rates for the Syrian Pound exist, including official rates and significantly weaker black market rates.
Ancient Landmarks
Syrian banknotes often feature images of ancient landmarks, such as the Roman theatre at Bosra or the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, reflecting Syria's rich historical heritage.
历史时间线
Syria gains independence from France.
The Syrian Civil War begins, leading to severe economic crisis and currency depreciation.
The Caesar Act, a new set of U.S. sanctions, further pressures the Syrian economy and pound.
面额
纸币
防伪特征
快速信息
- ISO代码
- SYP
- 符号
- £S
- 数字代码
- 760
- 辅币单位
- Piastre (1/100)
- 发行时间
- 1919-01-01
中央银行
- 名称
- Central Bank of Syria
- 总部
- Damascus, Syria
- 成立时间
- 1953
- 现任行长
- Mohammad Issam Hazima (自 2021 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
- 85.0%