Historic Pound sterling North Korean won

Pound sterling north korean won history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 1146.61 (28/12/2023) and the lowest 1154.41 (28/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.68.

GBP KPW average rate for December 2023 is 1139.52692, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is -0.8 %.

01 December 20231 GBP = 1136.85 KPW
03 December 20231 GBP = 1144.41 KPW
04 December 20231 GBP = 1144.18 KPW
05 December 20231 GBP = 1137.07 KPW
06 December 20231 GBP = 1133.50 KPW
07 December 20231 GBP = 1130.28 KPW
08 December 20231 GBP = 1133.06 KPW
10 December 20231 GBP = 1129.36 KPW
11 December 20231 GBP = 1129.93 KPW
12 December 20231 GBP = 1129.92 KPW
13 December 20231 GBP = 1131.36 KPW
14 December 20231 GBP = 1136.06 KPW
15 December 20231 GBP = 1149.43 KPW
17 December 20231 GBP = 1141.10 KPW
18 December 20231 GBP = 1140.51 KPW
19 December 20231 GBP = 1138.66 KPW
20 December 20231 GBP = 1145.94 KPW
21 December 20231 GBP = 1137.71 KPW
22 December 20231 GBP = 1141.65 KPW
24 December 20231 GBP = 1142.86 KPW
25 December 20231 GBP = 1140.93 KPW
26 December 20231 GBP = 1143.44 KPW
27 December 20231 GBP = 1145.45 KPW
28 December 20231 GBP = 1152.07 KPW
29 December 20231 GBP = 1146.06 KPW
31 December 20231 GBP = 1145.91 KPW

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.

01/07/2013: Exchange rate unification

North Korea unifies the official exchange rate and market rate, resulting in a significant depreciation of the won.

30/11/2009: Currency revaluation

North Korean government announces a currency revaluation, replacing the old won notes at a ratio of 1 for 100.

01/12/2001: Currency redenomination

North Korean won is redenominated, with the previous notes and coins being replaced by new ones at a ratio of 1 for 1,000.

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.

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).

25/02/1992: Introducing foreign exchange certificates

North Korea introduces foreign exchange certificates to counter hyperinflation and stabilize its economy.

06/12/1979: Second major revaluation

North Korean won undergoes its second major revaluation, with the exchange rate being set at 1 for 10.

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.

31/12/1959: First major revaluation

North Korean won undergoes its first major revaluation, with the exchange rate being set at 1 for 100.

06/12/1947: Introduction of North Korean won

North Korean won is introduced as the official currency of North Korea, replacing the Korean yen at par value.

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.