Pound Sterling to Korean Won Exchange Rate

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Historical rate chart of GBP and KRW

Updated: 12 Aug 2020 16:09:50 UTC

Pound sterling

The British pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the fourth most traded currency in the world. Unlike the majority of EU countries, the UK didn’t adopt the euro in 1999, and the pound continues to be an important currency benchmark for many nations.

-Currency:
+Pound sterling
-Currency symbol:
+£
-Subunit:
+penny
-Banknotes:
+£5, £10, £20, £50
-Coins:
+p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2

Korean won

The won is the official currency of South Korea. South Korea is one of the fastest growing economies in the world and the fourth largest economy in Asia. It rose from being one of the poorest countries in the world to a highly developed country in just one generation.

-Currency:
+Korean won
-Currency symbol:
+₩
-Subunit:
+jeon
-Banknotes:
+₩1,000, ₩5,000, ₩10,000, ₩50,000
-Coins:
+₩10, ₩50, ₩100, ₩500

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 years

	Aug 2010	Aug 2011	Aug 2012	Aug 2013	Aug 2014	Aug 2015	Aug 2016	Aug 2017	Aug 2018	Aug 2019
1 GBP =	1852.9989 Inverse: 0.0005	1756.4021 Inverse: 0.0006	1772.0086 Inverse: 0.0006	1722.4529 Inverse: 0.0006	1730.1911 Inverse: 0.0006	1842.6650 Inverse: 0.0005	1423.0081 Inverse: 0.0007	1487.2226 Inverse: 0.0007	1443.5470 Inverse: 0.0007	1459.7079 Inverse: 0.0007

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 months

	Oct 2019	Nov 2019	Dec 2019	Jan 2020	Feb 2020	Mar 2020	Apr 2020	May 2020	Jun 2020	Jul 2020
1 GBP =	1493.1711 Inverse: 0.0007	1498.9209 Inverse: 0.0007	1577.1694 Inverse: 0.0006	1514.0841 Inverse: 0.0007	1533.9607 Inverse: 0.0007	1527.0299 Inverse: 0.0007	1508.7506 Inverse: 0.0007	1514.4451 Inverse: 0.0007	1523.2727 Inverse: 0.0007	1508.5141 Inverse: 0.0007

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 days

	Aug 02	Aug 03	Aug 04	Aug 05	Aug 06	Aug 07	Aug 08	Aug 09	Aug 10	Aug 11
1 GBP =	1564.6294 Inverse: 0.0006	1559.8662 Inverse: 0.0006	1561.3265 Inverse: 0.0006	1557.0329 Inverse: 0.0006	1555.7757 Inverse: 0.0006	1551.8734 Inverse: 0.0006	1551.8800 Inverse: 0.0006	1551.9086 Inverse: 0.0006	1551.2330 Inverse: 0.0006	1547.8320 Inverse: 0.0006

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Market rate for common transfer amounts GBP to KRW

Pound Sterlings (GBP)	Korean Won (KRW)
£1	0
£100	0
£500	0
£1000	0
£1500	0
£2500	0
£5000	0

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Pound Sterling to Korean Won Exchange Rate

Historical rate chart of GBP and KRW

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 years

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 months

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 days

Send money from UK to South Korea

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Market rate for common transfer amounts GBP to KRW

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Pound Sterling to Korean Won Exchange Rate

Historical rate chart of GBP and KRW

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 years

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 months

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 days

Send money from UK to South Korea

Compare up to 4 providers

Market rate for common transfer amounts GBP to KRW

Exchange rates from GBP to other currencies

Shirley Liu

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