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The pound sign£ is the currency symbol for the pound sterling, the currency of the United Kingdom. The same symbol is used for other currencies called pound, such as the Gibraltar, Egyptian, Manx and Syrian pounds. This short article about the United Kingdom can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it. Categories:
Ang pound sterling ( Ingles, bigkas: IPA: /paʊnd 'stɜː.lɪŋ/, simbolo: £; ISO code: GBP, tinatawag din na libra esterlina ), nahahati sa 100 pera ( pence ), ay isang pananalapi sa Nagkakaisang Kaharian, at mga dependensiya nito (ang Pulo ng Man at ang Mga Pulo ng Channel) at ang mga Teritoryong Briton sa Kabila ng Karagatan: ang Timog ...
Taetšo ya kgaolo ya motšo: p. Mašeleng a tšhipi: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2. £5 (commemorative) Mašeleng a pampiri. £1 (Scotland), £5, £10, £20. £50, £100 (Scotland & Northern Ireland) Pound goba Ponto ke mašeleng a United Kingdom .
Common names for the British Pound include the Pound Sterling, Sterling, Quid, Cable, and Nicker. Importance of the British Pound The British Pound is the oldest currency still in use today, as well as one of the most commonly converted currencies. The Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, and Saint Helena are all pegged at par to the GBP.
Articles relating to the history of the pound sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom and its associated territories. Pages in category "History of pound sterling" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
At the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, the sterling area was set up as an exchange control area for the purposes of protecting the external value of the pound sterling, principally against the US dollar. Fiji immediately joined the sterling area. When the pound sterling was devalued on 20 November 1967, Fiji immediately followed suit.
The devaluation of sterling in 1949 (or 1949 sterling crisis) was a major currency crisis in the United Kingdom that led to a 30.5% devaluation of sterling from $4.04 per pound to $2.80 on 18 September 1949. [1] [2] Although the devaluation was made in the United Kingdom, over 19 countries had currencies pegged to sterling and also devalued.
