Historic Gibraltar pound Swiss franc

Gibraltar pound swiss franc history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 1.1072 (23/01/2024) and the lowest 1.1029 (23/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.39.

GIP CHF average rate for January 2024 is 1.08901, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -2.43 %.

01 January 20241 GIP = 1.071 CHF
02 January 20241 GIP = 1.063 CHF
03 January 20241 GIP = 1.075 CHF
04 January 20241 GIP = 1.079 CHF
05 January 20241 GIP = 1.081 CHF
08 January 20241 GIP = 1.082 CHF
09 January 20241 GIP = 1.079 CHF
10 January 20241 GIP = 1.085 CHF
11 January 20241 GIP = 1.084 CHF
12 January 20241 GIP = 1.086 CHF
15 January 20241 GIP = 1.086 CHF
16 January 20241 GIP = 1.083 CHF
17 January 20241 GIP = 1.090 CHF
18 January 20241 GIP = 1.095 CHF
19 January 20241 GIP = 1.103 CHF
22 January 20241 GIP = 1.105 CHF
23 January 20241 GIP = 1.103 CHF
24 January 20241 GIP = 1.109 CHF
25 January 20241 GIP = 1.098 CHF
26 January 20241 GIP = 1.105 CHF
29 January 20241 GIP = 1.096 CHF
30 January 20241 GIP = 1.093 CHF
31 January 20241 GIP = 1.097 CHF

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.

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.

15/01/2015: Removal of Minimum Exchange Rate

The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly abandoned the minimum exchange rate, causing the Swiss franc (CHF) to surge in value.

06/09/2011: Implementation of Minimum Exchange Rate

The Swiss National Bank imposed a minimum exchange rate pegging the Swiss franc (CHF) to the Euro to prevent excessive appreciation.

13/09/1999: Introduction of Euro

Switzerland decided not to join the Eurozone and maintain the Swiss franc (CHF) as its official currency.

06/11/1988: Introduction of polymer banknotes

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

08/05/1973: Floatation of Swiss Franc

Switzerland abandoned the fixed exchange rate system, allowing the Swiss franc (CHF) to float freely against other currencies.

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.

01/05/1936: Introduction of Swiss National Bank

The Swiss National Bank was established as the central bank responsible for issuing and managing the Swiss franc (CHF).

07/03/1927: Introduction of Gibraltar pound

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

24/11/1907: Gold Standard Referendum

Switzerland voted to adopt the gold standard, making the Swiss franc (CHF) fully convertible into gold.

06/06/1850: Currency Act of 1850

The Swiss franc (CHF) was introduced as the official currency of Switzerland.