Convert Omani Rial to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Omani Rial [OMR] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Omani Rial.
How to Convert Omani Rial to British Pound Sterling
1 OMR = 0.519454201567144 GBP
Example: convert 15 OMR to GBP:
15 OMR = 15 × 0.519454201567144 GBP = 7.79181302350716 GBP
Omani Rial to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Omani Rial
The Omani Rial (OMR) is the official currency of Oman, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Omani Rial was introduced in 1970, replacing the Gulf rupee at par, and has since been the standard currency of Oman, with its value stabilized through pegging to the US dollar.
Current Use
The Omani Rial is widely used in Oman for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is subdivided into 1000 baisa.
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.