About British Pound GBP
Sterling is used in the United Kingdom. Its ISO code is GBP and its familiar symbol is £. The Bank of England conducts monetary policy; authorised Scottish and Northern Irish banks also issue sterling banknotes.
- ISO 4217
- GBP
- Symbol
- £
- Numeric code
- 826
- ISO decimal places
- 2
- Countries and territories
- Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Region
- Europe
- Currency status
- Current currency
- Central bank / issuing authority
- Bank of England ↗