Historic Euro Pound sterling

Euro pound sterling history for January 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.88765 (12/01/2023) and the lowest 0.88739 (13/01/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.03.

EUR GBP average rate for January 2023 is 0.88091, the change between 01/01/2023 and 31/01/2023 is +0.75 %.

01 January 20231 EUR = 0.8850 GBP
02 January 20231 EUR = 0.8836 GBP
03 January 20231 EUR = 0.8852 GBP
04 January 20231 EUR = 0.8811 GBP
05 January 20231 EUR = 0.8797 GBP
06 January 20231 EUR = 0.8833 GBP
08 January 20231 EUR = 0.8805 GBP
09 January 20231 EUR = 0.8795 GBP
10 January 20231 EUR = 0.8809 GBP
11 January 20231 EUR = 0.8835 GBP
12 January 20231 EUR = 0.8854 GBP
13 January 20231 EUR = 0.8889 GBP
16 January 20231 EUR = 0.8853 GBP
17 January 20231 EUR = 0.8872 GBP
18 January 20231 EUR = 0.8786 GBP
19 January 20231 EUR = 0.8745 GBP
20 January 20231 EUR = 0.8742 GBP
23 January 20231 EUR = 0.8758 GBP
24 January 20231 EUR = 0.8784 GBP
25 January 20231 EUR = 0.8831 GBP
26 January 20231 EUR = 0.8799 GBP
27 January 20231 EUR = 0.8775 GBP
29 January 20231 EUR = 0.8767 GBP
30 January 20231 EUR = 0.8767 GBP
31 January 20231 EUR = 0.8783 GBP

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.

13/07/2015: Greek debt bailout agreement

A third bailout deal was reached between Greece and its creditors, avoiding a potential Greek exit from the Eurozone.

02/05/2010: Greek debt crisis

Greece's financial crisis threatened the stability of the Eurozone, requiring massive bailout packages to prevent a default.

15/10/2008: Global financial crisis

The Euro faced significant economic challenges following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, leading to a recession in many Eurozone countries.

01/05/2004: Eurozone expansion

10 more countries joined the Eurozone, bringing the total number of participating countries to 24.

01/01/2002: Euro banknotes and coins

Physical banknotes and coins in Euro were introduced, replacing national currencies in 12 European countries.

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.

01/01/1999: Introduction of the Euro

The Euro was officially introduced as an electronic currency for banking and financial 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).

07/02/1992: The Maastricht Treaty

The treaty was signed, which officially established the European Union and laid the groundwork for the creation of the Euro.

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.