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British Pound

£ GBP

ISO 4217 Currency Standard • Issuing Authority: Central Monetary Authority

ISO 4217 Code GBP
Currency Symbol £
Major / Minor Units Pound / Penny
Subunit Fraction 2 decimals (1 Pound = 100 Pence)

Official Countries & Territories

The British Pound (GBP) is legal tender and circulating currency in the following sovereign nations and territories:

United Kingdom UK GB GBR England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

British Pound Amounts Spelled in Words

Representative sample figures written in full English words and bank cheque legal phrasing.

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Numeric Amount Spelled-Out Words Bank Cheque / Legal Format Audio
£ 1.00 GBP One Pound Say One Pound Only
£ 100.00 GBP One Hundred Pounds Say One Hundred Pounds Only
£ 1,000.00 GBP One Thousand Pounds Say One Thousand Pounds Only
£ 25,000.00 GBP Twenty-Five Thousand Pounds Say Twenty-Five Thousand Pounds Only
£ 1,000,000.00 GBP One Million Pounds Say One Million Pounds Only

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