Convert Norwegian Krone to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Norwegian Krone [NOK] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Norwegian Krone.
How to Convert Norwegian Krone to British Pound Sterling
1 NOK = 13.6609024587949 GBP
Example: convert 15 NOK to GBP:
15 NOK = 15 × 13.6609024587949 GBP = 204.913536881924 GBP
Norwegian Krone to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Norwegian Krone
The Norwegian Krone (NOK) is the official currency of Norway, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Norwegian Krone was introduced in 1875, replacing the Norwegian Speciedaler, and has undergone various reforms, including decimalization in 1875 and decimal standardization in 1963. It has been Norway's official currency since then.
Current Use
The NOK is actively used in Norway for all financial transactions, including banking, commerce, and international trade. It is also traded on the foreign exchange market and is considered a stable currency within the region.
British Pound Sterling
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom and its territories, used as a standard unit of monetary value.
History/Origin
The Pound Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use, dating back to the 8th century. It was originally a silver coin and has evolved through various forms, including the gold standard and fiat currency, becoming the UK's primary currency in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the GBP is widely used in the UK and its territories, serving as the main currency for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade. It is also a major reserve currency globally.