Convert Canadian Dollar to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Canadian Dollar [CAD] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar.
How to Convert Canadian Dollar to British Pound Sterling
1 CAD = 1.84071872466901 GBP
Example: convert 15 CAD to GBP:
15 CAD = 15 × 1.84071872466901 GBP = 27.6107808700351 GBP
Canadian Dollar to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Canadian Dollar
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is the official currency of Canada, used as the country's primary medium of exchange and store of value.
History/Origin
The Canadian Dollar was introduced in 1858, replacing the Canadian pound, and has since evolved into a stable currency, with its value influenced by Canada's economic policies and global markets.
Current Use
Today, the CAD is widely used in Canada for everyday transactions, international trade, and as a reserve currency, with its value fluctuating based on economic conditions and currency 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.