Convert Ghanaian Cedi to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Ghanaian Cedi [GHS] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Ghanaian Cedi.
How to Convert Ghanaian Cedi to British Pound Sterling
1 GHS = 14.6957579032694 GBP
Example: convert 15 GHS to GBP:
15 GHS = 15 × 14.6957579032694 GBP = 220.436368549041 GBP
Ghanaian Cedi to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Ghanaian Cedi
The Ghanaian Cedi (GHS) is the official currency of Ghana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Cedi was introduced in 1965, replacing the Ghanaian Pound. It has undergone several redenominations, with the current decimalized form adopted in 2007 to facilitate easier transactions.
Current Use
Today, the GHS is widely used across Ghana for everyday purchases, banking, and financial transactions, and is actively traded in foreign exchange markets.
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.