Historic Falkland Islands pound United States dollar

Falkland Islands pound united states dollar history for September 2023. The highest quote for this month is 1.2587 (01/09/2023) and the lowest 1.2689 (01/09/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.81.

FKP USD average rate for September 2023 is 1.23723, the change between 01/09/2023 and 30/09/2023 is +3.02 %.

01 September 20231 FKP = 1.259 USD
05 September 20231 FKP = 1.258 USD
06 September 20231 FKP = 1.258 USD
11 September 20231 FKP = 1.253 USD
18 September 20231 FKP = 1.239 USD
24 September 20231 FKP = 1.225 USD
25 September 20231 FKP = 1.225 USD
26 September 20231 FKP = 1.218 USD
27 September 20231 FKP = 1.216 USD
29 September 20231 FKP = 1.221 USD

18/07/2016: New Polymer Banknotes Issued

The Falkland Islands government introduces new polymer banknotes to replace the older paper versions, enhancing the durability and security of their currency.

14/06/1983: Pegging to the Pound Sterling

The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is officially pegged to the British pound sterling (GBP) at a 1:1 ratio, ensuring a stable exchange rate.

14/05/1971: New Decimalized Currency Introduced

The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is decimalized, with the introduction of a new currency system based on the decimal system.

28/04/1899: Currency Board Established

The Falkland Islands Currency Board is established, introducing the first Falkland Islands pound (FKP) as the official currency.

02/01/1833: Argentina Removed from Islands

British forces remove Argentine authorities from the Falkland Islands, solidifying British control over the territory.

03/01/1829: First British Colony Declared

British Captain Onslow declares the Falkland Islands a British colony, leading to the establishment of a formal British presence in the region.

02/01/1764: First British Settlement

British Captain Byron claims the Falkland Islands for Britain, establishing the first permanent British settlement in the region.