Canadian Dollar to Saint Helenian Pound — exchange rate

The Canadian dollar (symbol: CA$, code: CAD, number 124) is used for financial operations within Canada. The abbreviation of the currency used on the exchange market and in exchange offices is CAD. One Canadian dollar correlates to 100 cents.

The currency was introduced in 1858. The government had used the Spanish real previously. Some types and denominations of the $ currency are not issued anymore. However, Canada officially accepts all types of currency units that have been issued since 1935. It should be mentioned that CAD is included in the list of the most traded world currencies, namely in the top ten.

The Saint Helena pound (£) is a currency used for payment on some overseas territories of the United Kingdom. It is official for islands of Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Ascension. The pound is abbreviated to SHP, a term used in the global financial arena.

The pound is subdivided into pence. They are also known as pennies. Every Saint Helena pound consists of 100 pence. On the British Overseas Territories, the pound has been used since the 17th century. It circulates along with the national currency of Great Britain – pound sterling. First coins, pennies and farthings, were minted manually. For some time, there were doblons as well.