Historic Gibraltar pound Lebanese pound

Gibraltar pound lebanese pound history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 19159.7 (01/01/2024) and the lowest 19156.2 (12/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.02.

GIP LBP average rate for January 2024 is 19058.35217, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.23 %.

01 January 20241 GIP = 19131.90 LBP
02 January 20241 GIP = 18992.00 LBP
03 January 20241 GIP = 18965.70 LBP
04 January 20241 GIP = 19057.30 LBP
05 January 20241 GIP = 19084.00 LBP
08 January 20241 GIP = 19021.90 LBP
09 January 20241 GIP = 19074.80 LBP
10 January 20241 GIP = 19073.40 LBP
11 January 20241 GIP = 19119.50 LBP
12 January 20241 GIP = 19120.20 LBP
15 January 20241 GIP = 19051.40 LBP
16 January 20241 GIP = 18957.60 LBP
17 January 20241 GIP = 19001.00 LBP
18 January 20241 GIP = 18995.80 LBP
19 January 20241 GIP = 19061.00 LBP
22 January 20241 GIP = 19063.30 LBP
23 January 20241 GIP = 19030.70 LBP
24 January 20241 GIP = 19136.40 LBP
25 January 20241 GIP = 19086.40 LBP
26 January 20241 GIP = 19110.70 LBP
29 January 20241 GIP = 19039.60 LBP
30 January 20241 GIP = 19080.50 LBP
31 January 20241 GIP = 19087.00 LBP

01/10/2022: Transition to digital currency

Gibraltar announced the introduction of a digital currency pegged 1:1 to the Gibraltar pound, making it one of the first jurisdictions to do so.

17/10/2019: Protests against economic crisis

Mass protests erupted in Lebanon due to economic crisis, leading to further depreciation of the Lebanese pound.

15/08/2019: Commencement of polymer £50 issuance

Polymer £50 banknotes were introduced, replacing the older paper £50 notes.

26/06/2018: New £100 banknote issued

A new £100 banknote featuring the image of Sir Joshua Hassan, first Chief Minister of Gibraltar, was issued.

03/11/1997: Revaluation of the Lebanese pound

The Lebanese pound was revalued at a rate of 1,500 LBP = 1 USD, ending the fixed exchange rate with the US dollar.

06/11/1988: Introduction of polymer banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Gibraltar, enhancing durability and counterfeit resilience.

01/01/1986: Introduction of the parallel exchange market

The parallel exchange market was introduced in Lebanon, leading to a diverging exchange rate between the official and unofficial markets.

01/01/1976: Lebanese Civil War

The Lebanese Civil War began, causing significant economic instability and devaluation of the Lebanese pound.

15/02/1971: Currency tied to British pound

The Gibraltar pound became pegged to the British pound at a rate of 1:1, ensuring stability and ease of trade.

23/06/1969: Currency switch to decimalization

Gibraltar switched from the pound shilling pence system to a decimalized currency, with 100 pence equal to 1 pound.

01/01/1961: Pegged to the US dollar

The Lebanese pound was pegged to the US dollar at an exchange rate of 1 LBP = 1.5 USD.

27/11/1941: Devaluation of the Lebanese pound

The Lebanese pound was devalued by 41.9% following the breakup of the French franc.

07/03/1927: Introduction of Gibraltar pound

The Gibraltar pound was first introduced as the official currency of Gibraltar, replacing the Spanish peseta.

01/10/1920: Lebanese pound introduced

The Lebanese pound was introduced at a fixed exchange rate of 1 pound = 20 French francs during the French mandate period.