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What is the currency of United Kingdom?

The British Pound is the currency of United Kingdom. Our currency rankings show that the most popular British Pound exchange rate is the GBP to USD rate. The currency code for United Kingdom Pound is GBP, and the currency symbol is £. Below, you'll find British Pound rates and a currency converter.

What currency is a pound?

The pound (sign: £) is the main unit of sterling, [c] 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. Sterling is the world's oldest currency in continuous use since its inception.

Why is the pound a British currency?

The pound sterling has always symbolized the UK’s economic heritage, reflecting the nation’s journey from medieval silver pennies to a modern, globally traded currency. Also known as the Great British Pound (GBP), the UK’s official currency is denoted with the symbol £ or with pennies (p).

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