FACT 1: The currency of Samoa is the Samoan Tala. It's code is WST & its symbol is $. According to our data, WST to AUD is the most popular Samoan Dong exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Samoa are: $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100. It's used only in Samoa.

FACT 3: After gaining political independence in 1962, the Tala was introduced in 1967. The latest series of coins issued in 2011 features imagery of local culture and the current head of state.

MGA
Malagasy Ariary

FACT 1: The currency of Madagascar is the Malagasy Ariary. It's code is MGA & its symbol is Ar. According to our data, MGA to EUR is the most popular Malagasy Ariary exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Madagascar are: Ar100, Ar200, Ar500, Ar1000, Ar2000, Ar5000, Ar10000. It's used solely in in Madagascar.

FACT 3: The ariary was introduced in 1961 with coins and banknotes denominated in both francs and ariary. The ariary replaced the franc as the official currency of Madagascar in 2005.