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The cost of 1 pound sterling in United States dollars 1971–2022. ... A giant is a one million pound note, and a titan is a one hundred million pound bank note. [136]
Eastern Caribbean dollar (2.7EC$=1US$) Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Bermuda; Bermudian dollar (parity with United States dollar) Bermuda Monetary Authority Cayman Islands; Cayman Islands dollar (1KY$=1.2US$) Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Pitcairn Islands; New Zealand dollar US dollar widely accepted [8] Pound sterling is also accepted. [9 ...
The combined size of these banknote issues is well over a billion pounds. To make it possible for the note-issuing banks to hold equivalent values in Bank of England notes, the Bank of England issues special notes with denominations of one million pounds ("Giants") and one hundred million pounds ("Titans") for internal use by the other banks.
According to TNS Financial Services, as reported by CNN Money, 2 million households in the US alone had a net worth of at least $1 million excluding primary residences in 2005. [31] According to TNS, in mid-2006 the number of millionaire US households was 9.3 million, with an increase of half a million since 2005. [32]
Although $1 million may seem like a lot of money, unfortunately, it doesn't stretch as far as it used to. But, if you're a frugal spender, it may be just enough to buy everything you've always wanted.
Nine £1 million notes were issued in connection with the Marshall Plan on 30 August 1948, signed by E. E. Bridges, and were used internally as "records of movement" for a six-week period, along with other denominations, with total face value of £300 million, corresponding to a loan from the U.S. to help shore up HM Treasury. These were ...
This is a list of tables showing the historical timeline of the exchange rate for the Indian rupee (INR) against the special drawing rights unit (SDR), United States dollar (USD), pound sterling (GBP), Deutsche mark (DM), euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY). The rupee was worth one shilling and sixpence in sterling in 1947.
The backing by the £100 million notes and the £1 million notes is intended to maintain public confidence in the value the notes represent. For every pound an authorised Scottish or Northern Irish commercial bank prints and issues in the form of its own notes, it must deposit the equivalent in pound sterling with the Bank of England.