OMRxxx Omani Rial exchange rate Live chart (Oman currency, code: OMR, symbol: ر.ع. or R.O.)




Oman currency : Omani Rial (ISO 4217 currency code: OMR, symbol: ر.ع. or R.O.) : 1 Omani Rial (R.O.) = 1000 baisa (بيسة). From 1986 Omani Rial is pegged with USD at the rate of R.O. 1 (Omani rial) = US$ 2.6008 (US Dollar), which translates to approximately US$1 = 0.384497 rial (OMR). Official currency of Sultanate of Oman (سلطنة عُمان‎), a country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. Omani Rial currency sign (symbol) is ر.ع. or R.O. International Organization for Standardization, ISO 4217 Oman currency code is OMR. ISO 3166-1 Oman country code is OM. Omani Rial is the third-highest-valued currency unit in the world after the Kuwaiti dinar and the Bahraini dinar. Until 1940, the Indian rupee and the Maria Theresa thaler were the main currencies. In 1946, Omani coins were introduced. In 7 May 1970, the Saidi rial (not to be confused with Saudi riyal) was introduced as the currency of Oman to replace the Gulf rupee. Oman Central bank is Central Bank of Oman (CBO, البنك المركزي العماني) located in Ruwi, Oman.