Convert Jersey Pound to Guatemalan Quetzal
Please provide values below to convert Jersey Pound [JEP] to Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ], or Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Jersey Pound.
How to Convert Jersey Pound to Guatemalan Quetzal
1 JEP = 0.0964597964741293 GTQ
Example: convert 15 JEP to GTQ:
15 JEP = 15 × 0.0964597964741293 GTQ = 1.44689694711194 GTQ
Jersey Pound to Guatemalan Quetzal Conversion Table
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Jersey Pound
The Jersey Pound (JEP) is the official currency of Jersey, a British Crown Dependency, used for everyday transactions and financial purposes within the island.
History/Origin
The Jersey Pound was introduced in 1961, replacing the British Pound Sterling in Jersey, and has since been pegged to the British Pound at par, maintaining its value and stability as a local currency.
Current Use
Today, the Jersey Pound is widely used for all local transactions, with banknotes and coins issued specifically for Jersey, and it is accepted alongside the British Pound Sterling within the island.
Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.