noun
- the former basic monetary unit of Slovenia, replaced by the euro in 2007
Usage: historical
Examples
- The tolar was Slovenia’s currency from 1991 to 2006.
- Prices were listed in tolars before Slovenia joined the eurozone.
- One euro replaced approximately 239 tolars.
- The Slovenian tolar was subdivided into 100 stotinov.
- Many old price tags still showed amounts in tolars after the euro conversion.