Convert British Pound Sterling to Tajikistani Somoni
Please provide values below to convert British Pound Sterling [GBP] to Tajikistani Somoni [TJS], or Convert Tajikistani Somoni to British Pound Sterling.
How to Convert British Pound Sterling to Tajikistani Somoni
1 GBP = 0.0765776950134492 TJS
Example: convert 15 GBP to TJS:
15 GBP = 15 × 0.0765776950134492 TJS = 1.14866542520174 TJS
British Pound Sterling to Tajikistani Somoni Conversion Table
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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.
Tajikistani Somoni
The Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) is the official currency of Tajikistan, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Somoni was introduced in 2000, replacing the Tajik ruble at a rate of 1 Somoni = 1000 rubles, named after the Persian Samanid ruler Ismail Samani (also known as Sultan Ahmad).
Current Use
The TJS is actively used as Tajikistan's primary currency for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, with coins and banknotes issued by the National Bank of Tajikistan.