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England Wales British Antarctic Territory Tristan da Cunha South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands; Sterling. Bank of England Scotland; Local, privately-issued sterling banknotes. 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 ...
All de facto present currencies in Europe, and an incomplete list of the preceding currency, are listed here. In Europe, the most commonly used currency is the euro (used by 26 countries); any country entering the European Union (EU) is expected to join the eurozone [1] when they meet the five convergence criteria. [2]
Countries that have made legal agreements with the EU to use the euro: Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City; Countries that unilaterally use the euro: Montenegro, Kosovo; Currencies pegged to the euro: Cape Verdean escudo, CFA franc, CFP franc, Comorian franc, Bulgarian lev, Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, São Tomé and Príncipe ...
Maximum retail price (MRP) is a manufacturer-calculated price that is the highest price that can be charged for a product sold in India, Indonesia, where it is known as Harga Eceran Tertinggi (HET), and Bangladesh. [1]
Colour key and notes Indicates that a given currency is pegged to another currency (details) Italics indicates a state or territory with a low level of international recognition State or territory Currency Symbol [D] or Abbrev. ISO code Fractional unit Number to basic Abkhazia Abkhazian apsar [E] аҧ (none) (none) (none) Russian ruble ₽ RUB Kopeck 100 Afghanistan Afghan afghani ؋ AFN ...
England & Wales Gave Bank of England notes official status as legal tender for all sums above £5 in England and Wales to guarantee public confidence in the notes even in the event of a gold shortage. [21] 1844 Bank Charter Act 1844: UK Took away the note-issuing rights of any new banks; existing note-issuing banks barred from expanding their ...
Countries backed their money with precious metals, creating a simple system everyone understood — though it left governments with little room to manage economic ups and downs. Everything shifted ...
Bank of England notes are legal tender for any amount in England and Wales, but not in Scotland or Northern Ireland. [141] Bank of England 10/– and £1 notes were legal tender, as were Scottish banknotes, during World War II under the Currency (Defence) Act 1939 , which was repealed on 1 January 1946.)