A variety of currencies are tender in the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and crown dependencies. This list covers all of those currently in circulation.
Location | Native currency | Issuing authority |
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Issued by license of the Bank of England to Scotland's three largest clearing banks (the Royal Bank of Scotland, the Bank of Scotland and the Clydesdale Bank) |
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Issued by license of the Bank of England to four retail banks : Bank of Ireland, First Trust Bank, Danske Bank (formerly Northern Bank) and Ulster Bank.[1] |
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Jersey pound (Local Pound sterling issue) |
Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Treasury and Resources Department, States of Jersey [2] |
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Guernsey pound (Local Pound sterling issue) |
Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Treasury and Resources Department, States of Guernsey |
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Manx pound (Local Pound sterling issue) |
Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Isle of Man Treasury |
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Falkland Islands pound (parity with Pound Sterling) |
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Gibraltar pound(parity with Pound Sterling) |
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Saint Helenian pound (parity with Pound Sterling) |
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United States dollar (de facto)[3][4] |
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United States dollar |
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Eastern Caribbean dollar (2.7EC$=1US$) |
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Bermudian dollar (parity with United States dollar) |
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Cayman Islands dollar (1KY$=1.2US$) |
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New Zealand dollar |
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References
- ^ "Current Banknotes". The Association of Commercial Banknote Issuers. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ^ http://www.gov.je/GOVERNMENT/DEPARTMENTS/TREASURYRESOURCES/Pages/index.aspx
- ^ FCO country profile
- ^ "The World Factbook".
- ^ "British Indian Ocean Territory Currency". Wwp.greenwichmeantime.com. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ Commemorative UK Pounds and Stamps issued in GBP have been issued. Source:[1], [2]
- ^ http://www.demtullpitcairn.com/2016JanFebMarch.pdf
See also
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