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  1. Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories. The pound is the main unit of sterling, and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling.

  2. The pound sterling (GBP; £ or ₤), also called just the pound, is the official currency used in the United Kingdom. It is also used in British overseas territories and the British Crown dependencies of the Isle of Man, Bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey. The pound is divided into 100 pence.

  3. Nov 20, 2007 · Pound Sterling. Coming from South London, Pound Sterling has stepped into the limelight and after keeping heads sweating is now releasing his well anticipated long player. He has his head in the right place and his own label. Keep reading to find out more when he spoke to britishhiphop.co.uk's Lady Jay UK …. Lady Jay UK: You were originally a ...

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  5. Learn about the origin and evolution of the pound sterling, the basic monetary unit of Great Britain, from Saxon times to decimalization in 1971. Find out the meaning and symbol of the pound and the penny, and how they are used in accounting and documents.

  6. Jun 27, 2016 · The pound was a unit of currency as early as 775AD in Anglo-Saxon England, equivalent to 1 pound weight of silver. This was a vast fortune in the 8th century. 928. Athelstan, the first King of England adopted sterling as the first national currency. He set up mints around the country to supply the growing nation. One pound could buy you 15 cows.

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