Convert Gibraltar Pound to Netherlands Antillean Guilder
Please provide values below to convert Gibraltar Pound [GIP] to Netherlands Antillean Guilder [ANG], or Convert Netherlands Antillean Guilder to Gibraltar Pound.
How to Convert Gibraltar Pound to Netherlands Antillean Guilder
1 GIP = 0.413575418994413 ANG
Example: convert 15 GIP to ANG:
15 GIP = 15 × 0.413575418994413 ANG = 6.2036312849162 ANG
Gibraltar Pound to Netherlands Antillean Guilder Conversion Table
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Gibraltar Pound
The Gibraltar Pound (GIP) is the official currency of Gibraltar, pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling and used alongside it locally.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1934, the Gibraltar Pound replaced the Gibraltar Pound issued during the British colonial period. It has maintained a fixed exchange rate with the British Pound since its inception, with coins and banknotes issued specifically for Gibraltar.
Current Use
The Gibraltar Pound is widely used in Gibraltar for everyday transactions, alongside the British Pound Sterling. It is accepted locally and is also used in some border areas of Spain, with coins and banknotes issued by the Government of Gibraltar.
Netherlands Antillean Guilder
The Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) is the official currency of the former Netherlands Antilles, used primarily in Curaçao, Sint Maarten, and Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius as special municipalities of the Netherlands.
History/Origin
The Guilder was introduced in the Netherlands Antilles in 1940, replacing the Dutch Guilder. It was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate until the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010, after which Curaçao and Sint Maarten continued to use the Guilder until transitioning to the Caribbean guilder and other currencies.
Current Use
Today, the Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) is still used in Curaçao and Sint Maarten as their official currency, although some regions have transitioned to other currencies or are in the process of doing so. It remains a recognized currency within the Caribbean region.