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What is the monetary unit in Britain from small to large?
British currency 1 Gini = 1.05, 1 =20 shillings, 1 shilling = 12 old pence, so 1 =240 old pence, 1 Gini = 2. However, in 197 1 year, the shilling was abolished and the old pennies were replaced by new pennies. Now there are only two monetary units, the pound and the new penny, 1 pound = 100 new penny.

The history of British currency development;

1September 1949, Britain announced that the pound depreciated by 30.5%, and the exchange rate of the pound against the US dollar fell to 2.80 US dollars.

1967165438+1October 18, the pound depreciated again, the exchange rate against the US dollar fell to 2.40 US dollars, and the gold content of the pound also fell to 2. 1328 1 gram.

After the floating exchange rate of 197 1 US dollar was implemented in August1May, the pound began to determine the exchange rate against the US dollar on the basis of unchanged gold content. In the same year, 65438+February 18, after the official depreciation of the US dollar, the new official exchange rate of the British pound against the US dollar appreciated to 1 British pound against US$ 2.6057. The real exchange rate can fluctuate in the range of 1 GBP to 2.547 1 USD to 2.6643 USD, with a fluctuation range of about 4.5%.