Convert Guernsey Pound to Swiss Franc
Please provide values below to convert Guernsey Pound [GGP] to Swiss Franc [CHF], or Convert Swiss Franc to Guernsey Pound.
How to Convert Guernsey Pound to Swiss Franc
1 GGP = 0.931312114731413 CHF
Example: convert 15 GGP to CHF:
15 GGP = 15 × 0.931312114731413 CHF = 13.9696817209712 CHF
Guernsey Pound to Swiss Franc Conversion Table
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Guernsey Pound
The Guernsey Pound (GGP) is the official currency of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency, and is pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1921, the Guernsey Pound has been used locally alongside the British Pound, with both currencies circulating freely and at equal value, reflecting Guernsey's status as a self-governing dependency.
Current Use
The GGP is used for everyday transactions within Guernsey and is accepted alongside the British Pound, with coins and banknotes issued specifically for Guernsey by the local authorities.
Swiss Franc
The Swiss Franc (CHF) is the official currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, used as a standard monetary unit for transactions and financial purposes.
History/Origin
The Swiss Franc was introduced in 1850, replacing various local currencies, and has since become a stable and widely recognized currency, with its value historically linked to gold until the abandonment of the gold standard in the 20th century.
Current Use
Today, the Swiss Franc is used primarily in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is considered a major reserve currency globally.