Historic Pound sterling Arab Emirates Dirham

Pound sterling arab emirates dirham history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 4.6845 (14/01/2024) and the lowest 4.6943 (12/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.21.

GBP AED average rate for January 2024 is 4.66646, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.28 %.

01 January 20241 GBP = 4.675 AED
02 January 20241 GBP = 4.674 AED
03 January 20241 GBP = 4.635 AED
04 January 20241 GBP = 4.654 AED
05 January 20241 GBP = 4.657 AED
07 January 20241 GBP = 4.670 AED
08 January 20241 GBP = 4.670 AED
09 January 20241 GBP = 4.680 AED
10 January 20241 GBP = 4.668 AED
11 January 20241 GBP = 4.680 AED
12 January 20241 GBP = 4.692 AED
14 January 20241 GBP = 4.684 AED
15 January 20241 GBP = 4.677 AED
16 January 20241 GBP = 4.669 AED
17 January 20241 GBP = 4.641 AED
18 January 20241 GBP = 4.655 AED
19 January 20241 GBP = 4.667 AED
21 January 20241 GBP = 4.665 AED
22 January 20241 GBP = 4.663 AED
23 January 20241 GBP = 4.666 AED
24 January 20241 GBP = 4.661 AED
25 January 20241 GBP = 4.670 AED
26 January 20241 GBP = 4.667 AED
28 January 20241 GBP = 4.662 AED
29 January 20241 GBP = 4.663 AED
30 January 20241 GBP = 4.668 AED
31 January 20241 GBP = 4.662 AED

17/06/2018: Introduction of New Banknotes

A new series of UAE dirham banknotes, featuring enhanced durability, 3D security features, and tactile marks for visually impaired individuals, is introduced.

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.

01/01/2007: Security Enhancements

New security features, including holograms and advanced anti-counterfeiting measures, are added to the UAE dirham banknotes.

01/12/2002: Introduction of Modern Coinage

A new series of UAE dirham coins, featuring modern designs and security features, is introduced.

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.

20/03/1995: Currency Peg to US Dollar

The UAE dirham is pegged to the United States dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 1 USD to 3.6725 AED.

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).

01/01/1978: Currency Issuance Authority

The UAE Currency Issuing Authority is established, granting the authority to issue and manage the UAE dirham.

28/01/1973: Decoupling from Pound Sterling

The UAE dirham is officially decoupled from the British pound sterling and a new exchange rate is set.

02/12/1971: Formation of UAE

The United Arab Emirates is formed, resulting in the introduction of the UAE dirham as its official currency.

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.