Pound Sterling to Korean Won Exchange Rate

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Historical rate chart of GBP and KRW

Updated: 18 Feb 2020 18:01:30 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

	Feb 2010	Feb 2011	Feb 2012	Feb 2013	Feb 2014	Feb 2015	Feb 2016	Feb 2017	Feb 2018	Feb 2019
1 GBP =	1798.0199 Inverse: 0.0006	1802.6071 Inverse: 0.0006	1781.4102 Inverse: 0.0006	1674.9398 Inverse: 0.0006	1782.3137 Inverse: 0.0006	1690.6821 Inverse: 0.0006	1737.9207 Inverse: 0.0006	1414.9309 Inverse: 0.0007	1500.8747 Inverse: 0.0007	1452.2023 Inverse: 0.0007

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 months

	Apr 2019	May 2019	Jun 2019	Jul 2019	Aug 2019	Sep 2019	Oct 2019	Nov 2019	Dec 2019	Jan 2020
1 GBP =	1477.0946 Inverse: 0.0007	1520.1272 Inverse: 0.0007	1482.2572 Inverse: 0.0007	1470.3088 Inverse: 0.0007	1469.3504 Inverse: 0.0007	1484.5728 Inverse: 0.0007	1515.7920 Inverse: 0.0007	1501.4899 Inverse: 0.0007	1550.0929 Inverse: 0.0006	1511.2116 Inverse: 0.0007

Pound sterling to the Korean won for the last 10 days

	Feb 08	Feb 09	Feb 10	Feb 11	Feb 12	Feb 13	Feb 14	Feb 15	Feb 16	Feb 17
1 GBP =	1536.6330 Inverse: 0.0007	1537.0018 Inverse: 0.0007	1533.9607 Inverse: 0.0007	1531.8647 Inverse: 0.0007	1527.6775 Inverse: 0.0007	1545.0227 Inverse: 0.0006	1544.0982 Inverse: 0.0006	1544.0982 Inverse: 0.0006	1544.4217 Inverse: 0.0006	1540.9488 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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