Historic Guatemalan quetzal Pound sterling

Guatemalan quetzal pound sterling history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.10465 (15/02/2024) and the lowest 0.1044 (16/02/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.24.

GTQ GBP average rate for February 2024 is 0.10359, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is -0.16 %.

01 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1037 GBP
02 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1028 GBP
05 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1029 GBP
06 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1045 GBP
07 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1040 GBP
08 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1038 GBP
09 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1039 GBP
12 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1039 GBP
13 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1040 GBP
14 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1042 GBP
15 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1044 GBP
16 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1042 GBP
18 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1016 GBP
19 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1040 GBP
20 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1042 GBP
21 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1040 GBP
22 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1039 GBP
23 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1034 GBP
25 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1010 GBP
26 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1035 GBP
27 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1033 GBP
28 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1035 GBP
29 February 20241 GTQ = 0.1039 GBP

14/09/2020: Centenary of the Quetzal

The Guatemalan Quetzal celebrated its centenary, marking 100 years as the national currency of Guatemala.

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.

30/05/2011: New banknotes

New banknotes were introduced to incorporate modern security features and commemorate the 20th anniversary of Quetzal's reintroduction.

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.

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).

09/02/1987: Quetzal devaluation

The Quetzal was devalued by 66% as part of an economic stabilization plan.

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.

13/09/1967: Decree Law 17-67

Decree Law 17-67 was enacted, establishing a fixed exchange rate between the Quetzal and the US dollar.

08/04/1951: Monetary Reform

Guatemala underwent a monetary reform, with the introduction of the Quetzal as the sole currency.

25/06/1946: The Quetzalé bill

The Quetzalé bill, equivalent to 1,000 Quetzales, was introduced to combat hyperinflation.

22/06/1925: Introduction of the Quetzal

The Guatemalan Quetzal was introduced as the official currency, replacing the Guatemalan peso.

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.