Guernsey Pound to US Dollar — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: Guernsey

Currency Code, Symbol: GGP, £

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: £1, £5, £10, £20, £50

History: The Guernsey pound (£) is the national currency of the Guernsey Island. It is not used for payment outside the country. In conversion and on the global financial market, it is called GGP.Pennies are used as change for the Guernsey pound. 1 pound contains 100 pennies. The currency was introduced in 1921. Before that time, French francs, French livres, doubles and shillings were accepted on the territory of the island. The rate of GGP depends on fluctuations of the pound sterling. 1:1 ratio is used to calculate the value. Banknotes have the world’s political figures, royalty and historical buildings on them.Read More

Country of Circulation: United States, British Virgin Islands, Ecuador, Panama and others

Currency Code, Symbol: USD, $

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

History: The US dollar ($) is the national currency of the United States of America, one of the global reserve currencies. It is used as an official currency unit in Salvador, Marshall Islands, Panama, Bermuda. USD is used as an abbreviation for convenience and internationalization purposes.The US dollar is subdivided into cents. Every dollar has 100 cents. The currency has existed since 1792. The first dollars were made out of silver, then paper notes appeared. They have had the traditional greenish or grey color from the outset. Around 35 million pieces of dollars of different denomination worth 635 million emigrate to the USA daily. 95% of the banknotes are to replace worn-out notes.Read More