Historic Omani rial Pound sterling

Omani rial pound sterling history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 2.0826 (08/12/2023) and the lowest 2.132 (11/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -2.37.

OMR GBP average rate for December 2023 is 2.061, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is +0.8 %.

01 December 20231 OMR = 2.064 GBP
03 December 20231 OMR = 2.043 GBP
04 December 20231 OMR = 2.112 GBP
05 December 20231 OMR = 2.063 GBP
06 December 20231 OMR = 2.070 GBP
07 December 20231 OMR = 2.076 GBP
08 December 20231 OMR = 2.071 GBP
10 December 20231 OMR = 2.070 GBP
11 December 20231 OMR = 2.074 GBP
12 December 20231 OMR = 2.074 GBP
13 December 20231 OMR = 2.074 GBP
14 December 20231 OMR = 2.065 GBP
15 December 20231 OMR = 2.042 GBP
17 December 20231 OMR = 2.049 GBP
18 December 20231 OMR = 2.055 GBP
19 December 20231 OMR = 2.061 GBP
20 December 20231 OMR = 2.048 GBP
21 December 20231 OMR = 2.062 GBP
22 December 20231 OMR = 2.055 GBP
24 December 20231 OMR = 2.051 GBP
25 December 20231 OMR = 2.057 GBP
26 December 20231 OMR = 2.056 GBP
27 December 20231 OMR = 2.049 GBP
28 December 20231 OMR = 2.036 GBP
29 December 20231 OMR = 2.047 GBP

16/03/2021: New 5 Rial Polymer Banknote Introduced

A new polymer banknote with a denomination of 5 rials was introduced, enhancing durability and security features of the currency.

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.

15/01/2003: New Omani Rial Banknotes Issued

New series of Omani rial banknotes were introduced, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs.

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.

12/06/1994: Smaller Denomination Coins Issued

Small denomination coins, including 5, 10, 25, and 50 baisa coins, were issued in order to facilitate everyday 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).

17/03/1986: 200 Baisa Coin Introduced

A new 200 baisa coin was introduced, becoming the highest denomination coin in circulation at that time.

11/11/1975: 1/8 Rial Copper-Nickel Coin Introduced

A new 1/8 rial coin made of copper-nickel was introduced, representing a fractional value of the rial currency.

02/03/1973: Rial Oman Pegged to US Dollar

The Omani rial was officially pegged to the United States dollar, with an exchange rate of 1 OMR = 2.895 USD.

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.

27/07/1970: Rial Oman is Introduced

The Omani rial was introduced, replacing the Gulf rupee at a rate of 1 rial = 2.6008 rupees.

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.