Convert Saint Helena Pound to Sierra Leonean Leone
Please provide values below to convert Saint Helena Pound [SHP] to Sierra Leonean Leone [SLL], or Convert Sierra Leonean Leone to Saint Helena Pound.
How to Convert Saint Helena Pound to Sierra Leonean Leone
1 SHP = 3.27753132957798e-05 SLL
Example: convert 15 SHP to SLL:
15 SHP = 15 × 3.27753132957798e-05 SLL = 0.000491629699436697 SLL
Saint Helena Pound to Sierra Leonean Leone Conversion Table
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Saint Helena Pound
The Saint Helena Pound (SHP) is the official currency of Saint Helena, a British Overseas Territory, and is pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1961, replacing the Saint Helena Pound's predecessor, it has maintained a fixed exchange rate with the British Pound, reflecting the territory's historical and economic ties to the UK.
Current Use
The SHP is used for all local transactions on Saint Helena and is interchangeable with the British Pound Sterling, which is also accepted on the island.
Sierra Leonean Leone
The Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL) is the official currency of Sierra Leone, used for everyday transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1964, replacing the British West African pound, the Leone has undergone several redenominations and inflation adjustments over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
The Leone is actively used in Sierra Leone for all monetary transactions, with coins and banknotes issued by the Bank of Sierra Leone, and it is also used in currency exchange and financial markets.