Historic Pound sterling Omani rial

Pound sterling omani rial history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.47119 (11/10/2023) and the lowest 0.47307 (11/10/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.4.

GBP OMR average rate for October 2023 is 0.46667, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is +0.58 %.

01 October 20231 GBP = 0.4693 OMR
02 October 20231 GBP = 0.4682 OMR
03 October 20231 GBP = 0.4637 OMR
04 October 20231 GBP = 0.4633 OMR
05 October 20231 GBP = 0.4656 OMR
06 October 20231 GBP = 0.4675 OMR
09 October 20231 GBP = 0.4693 OMR
10 October 20231 GBP = 0.4699 OMR
11 October 20231 GBP = 0.4715 OMR
12 October 20231 GBP = 0.4724 OMR
13 October 20231 GBP = 0.4673 OMR
16 October 20231 GBP = 0.4519 OMR
17 October 20231 GBP = 0.4684 OMR
18 October 20231 GBP = 0.4671 OMR
19 October 20231 GBP = 0.4657 OMR
20 October 20231 GBP = 0.4655 OMR
22 October 20231 GBP = 0.4680 OMR
23 October 20231 GBP = 0.4670 OMR
24 October 20231 GBP = 0.4698 OMR
25 October 20231 GBP = 0.4664 OMR
26 October 20231 GBP = 0.4647 OMR
27 October 20231 GBP = 0.4654 OMR
29 October 20231 GBP = 0.4670 OMR
30 October 20231 GBP = 0.4651 OMR
31 October 20231 GBP = 0.4666 OMR

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.