Historic Pound sterling Guyanese dollar

Pound sterling guyanese dollar history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 264.73 (03/12/2023) and the lowest 264.86 (03/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.05.

GBP GYD average rate for December 2023 is 255.1576, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is -1.4 %.

01 December 20231 GBP = 252.7 GYD
03 December 20231 GBP = 264.9 GYD
04 December 20231 GBP = 254.5 GYD
05 December 20231 GBP = 253.1 GYD
06 December 20231 GBP = 251.8 GYD
07 December 20231 GBP = 251.2 GYD
08 December 20231 GBP = 251.9 GYD
10 December 20231 GBP = 261.4 GYD
11 December 20231 GBP = 251.7 GYD
12 December 20231 GBP = 251.4 GYD
13 December 20231 GBP = 251.6 GYD
14 December 20231 GBP = 252.4 GYD
15 December 20231 GBP = 255.7 GYD
17 December 20231 GBP = 263.7 GYD
18 December 20231 GBP = 255.2 GYD
19 December 20231 GBP = 253.1 GYD
20 December 20231 GBP = 254.7 GYD
21 December 20231 GBP = 253.1 GYD
22 December 20231 GBP = 254.0 GYD
24 December 20231 GBP = 264.5 GYD
25 December 20231 GBP = 254.0 GYD
26 December 20231 GBP = 254.6 GYD
27 December 20231 GBP = 255.2 GYD
28 December 20231 GBP = 256.4 GYD
29 December 20231 GBP = 256.3 GYD

01/01/2020: Transition to Polymer Banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Guyana, enhancing the durability and security features of the Guyanese dollar.

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.

03/02/2003: Redenomination of the Currency

The Guyanese dollar underwent a redenomination, with old banknotes replaced by new notes at a rate of 1,000 old dollars to 1 new dollar.

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.

05/10/1992: Resumption of Banking System

The resumption of the banking system in Guyana significantly improved the stability and accessibility of the Guyanese dollar.

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).

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.

26/05/1966: Independence of Guyana

Following Guyana's independence from Britain, the currency was renamed from British Guiana dollar to Guyanese dollar.

12/09/1951: Currency Board Established

A Currency Board was established to manage the British Guiana dollar, ensuring its stability and convertibility.

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.

06/08/1917: Currency Act of 1917

The British Guiana dollar was revalued at a rate of 4.80 dollars to 1 U.S. dollar, following the Currency Act of 1917.

18/01/1839: Introduction of the British Guiana dollar

British Guiana dollar introduced as the official currency of British Guiana, replacing the Spanish and Portuguese coins previously in circulation.

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.