Historic Pound sterling Euro

Pound sterling euro history since 28/03/2024 until today (0 years). Search for GBP to EUR exchange rate history for a particular date, month or year.

is the currency (supplied by Bank of England and the Euro the currency of Europe supplied by European Central Bank. The GBP EUR historical data can be seen on the Pound sterling euro historical chart.

29 February 20241 GBP = 1.168 EUR
01 March 20241 GBP = 1.169 EUR
03 March 20241 GBP = 1.167 EUR
04 March 20241 GBP = 1.168 EUR
05 March 20241 GBP = 1.169 EUR
06 March 20241 GBP = 1.170 EUR
07 March 20241 GBP = 1.168 EUR
08 March 20241 GBP = 1.170 EUR
10 March 20241 GBP = 1.175 EUR
11 March 20241 GBP = 1.175 EUR
12 March 20241 GBP = 1.170 EUR

23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.

13/07/2015: Greek debt bailout agreement

A third bailout deal was reached between Greece and its creditors, avoiding a potential Greek exit from the Eurozone.

02/05/2010: Greek debt crisis

Greece's financial crisis threatened the stability of the Eurozone, requiring massive bailout packages to prevent a default.

15/10/2008: Global financial crisis

The Euro faced significant economic challenges following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, leading to a recession in many Eurozone countries.

01/05/2004: Eurozone expansion

10 more countries joined the Eurozone, bringing the total number of participating countries to 24.

01/01/2002: Euro banknotes and coins

Physical banknotes and coins in Euro were introduced, replacing national currencies in 12 European countries.

31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro

The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.

01/01/1999: Introduction of the Euro

The Euro was officially introduced as an electronic currency for banking and financial transactions.

16/09/1992: Black Wednesday

The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).

07/02/1992: The Maastricht Treaty

The treaty was signed, which officially established the European Union and laid the groundwork for the creation of the Euro.

14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound

The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.

06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.

21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced

The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.

27/07/1694: Bank of England Established

The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.