SUR

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sur"

Translingual

Symbol

SUR

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Suriname.

   Synonym: SR (alpha-2)

2. (international standards, historical) ISO 4217 currency code for the former sixth Soviet ruble; a currency used from 1961 to 1995.

Usage notes

(Soviet ruble): The sixth Soviet ruble saw use in the various successor states to the Soviet Union in the immediate aftermath of its dissolution, and did not fall completely out of use until its replacement by the Tajikistani ruble in 1995.