Pound Sterling (GBP)
The Pound Sterling, commonly referred to as the Great British Pound is the oldest currency in the world that is still in use today. While it is the official currency of the United Kingdom, the Great British Pound (GBP) is also used in the South Sandwich Islands, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia, the British Antarctic Territory, Falkland Islands and more. Whether you are heading to check out the Scotland Highlands or visit the Blarney Stone in Ireland, you want to make sure you are getting the best AUD to GBP exchange rate. FX Compare can save you the trouble of shopping around comparing different websites, by listing banks and other major providers of foreign money in one convenient place for you to compare quickly.
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Pound Sterling specifications
Name: | Pound Sterling |
Commonly referred as: | Pound, Sterling, Quid, GBP |
Major Unit: | Pound |
Symbol: | £ |
Minor Unit: | Penny = 1/100 Pound |
Symbol: | p |
Banknote denominations: | £5, £10, £20, £50 |
Coin denominations: | 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2 |
Central Bank: | Bank of England http://www.bankofengland.co.uk |
ISO 4217: | Code GBP, Number 826, Exponent 2 |