Convert Bahamian Dollar to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Bahamian Dollar [BSD] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Bahamian Dollar.
How to Convert Bahamian Dollar to British Pound Sterling
1 BSD = 1.35098621994056 GBP
Example: convert 15 BSD to GBP:
15 BSD = 15 × 1.35098621994056 GBP = 20.2647932991084 GBP
Bahamian Dollar to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Bahamian Dollar
The Bahamian Dollar (BSD) is the official currency of The Bahamas, subdivided into 100 cents, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the Bahamian pound, the Bahamian Dollar was initially pegged to the US dollar at par and has maintained a stable exchange rate since its inception.
Current Use
The Bahamian Dollar is widely used across The Bahamas for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions and for tourism-related activities.
British Pound Sterling
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom and its territories, used as a standard unit of monetary value.
History/Origin
The Pound Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use, dating back to the 8th century. It was originally a silver coin and has evolved through various forms, including the gold standard and fiat currency, becoming the UK's primary currency in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the GBP is widely used in the UK and its territories, serving as the main currency for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade. It is also a major reserve currency globally.