FACT 1: The currency of South Africa is the South African Rand. It's code is ZAR & its symbol is R. According to our data, GBP to ZAR is the most popular SA Rand exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in South Africa Rand are: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200. It's used in: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia.

FACT 3: The Rand was introduced in 1961, the same year that South Africa became a Republic. In 2012, a whole new series of banknotes was issued featuring the portrait of Nelson Mandela on the obverse and native animals on the reverse.

CHF
Swiss Franc

FACT 1: The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss Franc. It's code is CHF. According to our data, GBP to CHF is the most popular Swiss Franc exchange rate conversion. It has a whole range of nicknames, including: Stutz, Stei, Eier & Chuffs.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Switzerland are: CHF10, CHF20, CHF50, CHF100, CHF200, CHF1000. The currency is used in: Switzerland, Liechtenstein & Campione d'Italia.

FACT 3: The Swiss Franc is the sixth most traded currency in the world. All CHF banknotes feature the four national languages of Switzerland: German, French, Italian and Romansh.