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British pound
The British pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and a handful of British territories. The British pound is the oldest independent currency in the world that’s still used today. Some nicknames for the British pound include pound sterling, quid and even just sterling.
| Currency: | British pound |
| Currency Symbol: | £ |
| Sub unit: | penny |
| Bank notes: | £5, £10, £20, £50, £100 |
| Coins: | £1, £2, 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p |
Kenyan shilling
The Kenyan shilling is the official currency of Kenya. The Kenyan shilling replaced the East African shilling in 1966 and is distributed and managed by the Central Bank of Kenya.
| Currency: | Kenyan shilling |
| Currency Symbol: | KSh |
| Sub unit: | Cent |
| Bank notes: | KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000, KSh10, KSh20 |
| Coins: | KSh1, KSh5, KSh10, KSh20, c50, c40 |
Past 10 days: GBP to KES
| May 22 | May 23 | May 24 | May 25 | May 26 | May 27 | May 28 | May 29 | May 30 | May 31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 171.3398 Inverse: 0.0058 | 171.3445 Inverse: 0.0058 | 170.3413 Inverse: 0.0059 | 169.6539 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.8069 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.8069 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.7983 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.9532 Inverse: 0.0058 | 171.9152 Inverse: 0.0058 | 172.5536 Inverse: 0.0058 |
Past 10 months: GBP to KES
| Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 144.6800 Inverse: 0.0069 | 139.3375 Inverse: 0.0072 | 134.7477 Inverse: 0.0074 | 139.5116 Inverse: 0.0072 | 150.7889 Inverse: 0.0066 | 148.8750 Inverse: 0.0067 | 152.3535 Inverse: 0.0066 | 153.6919 Inverse: 0.0065 | 166.2518 Inverse: 0.0060 | 172.5224 Inverse: 0.0058 |
Past 10 years: GBP to KES
| May 2013 | May 2014 | May 2015 | May 2016 | May 2017 | May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 129.3520 Inverse: 0.0077 | 147.0532 Inverse: 0.0068 | 149.3519 Inverse: 0.0067 | 147.4637 Inverse: 0.0068 | 132.3101 Inverse: 0.0076 | 134.8969 Inverse: 0.0074 | 127.4876 Inverse: 0.0078 | 131.7603 Inverse: 0.0076 | 152.7500 Inverse: 0.0065 | 147.3293 Inverse: 0.0068 |
Past 4 days: GBP to KES
| May 28 | May 29 | May 30 | May 31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 170.7983 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.9532 Inverse: 0.0058 | 171.9152 Inverse: 0.0058 | 172.5536 Inverse: 0.0058 |
Past 4 months: GBP to KES
| Jan 30 | Mar 02 | Apr 02 | May 03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 153.6548 Inverse: 0.0065 | 152.4493 Inverse: 0.0066 | 162.7925 Inverse: 0.0061 | 170.5300 Inverse: 0.0059 |
Past 4 years: GBP to KES
| Jun 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 128.0713 Inverse: 0.0078 | 131.8478 Inverse: 0.0076 | 153.2301 Inverse: 0.0065 | 147.3431 Inverse: 0.0068 |
Past 5 days: GBP to KES
| May 27 | May 28 | May 29 | May 30 | May 31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 170.8069 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.7983 Inverse: 0.0059 | 170.9532 Inverse: 0.0058 | 171.9152 Inverse: 0.0058 | 172.5536 Inverse: 0.0058 |
Past 5 months: GBP to KES
| Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 149.4103 Inverse: 0.0067 | 153.6548 Inverse: 0.0065 | 152.4493 Inverse: 0.0066 | 162.7925 Inverse: 0.0061 | 170.5300 Inverse: 0.0059 |
Past 5 years: GBP to KES
| May 2018 | May 2019 | May 2020 | May 2021 | May 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GBP = | 134.9477 Inverse: 0.0074 | 128.0713 Inverse: 0.0078 | 131.7603 Inverse: 0.0076 | 152.6477 Inverse: 0.0066 | 147.5404 Inverse: 0.0068 |
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