US Dollar to Lebanese Pound — exchange rate

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.

The Lebanese pound (.ل.ل) is the official currency issued and accepted for payment only on the territory of Lebanon.

The currency is also known as the Lebanese lira. Usually, foreign exchange offices use a shortened term – LBP. Previously, the Lebanese pound could be subdivided into piastres. Every LBP had 100 piastres. However, after the inflation in the middle of the past century, coins were removed. Notes have writings in several languages. There are both Arabic numbers and writings, and Latin symbols along with some French words.