Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Egyptian Pound
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Egyptian Pound [EGP], or Convert Egyptian Pound to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Egyptian Pound
1 GTQ = 0.156391624009651 EGP
Example: convert 15 GTQ to EGP:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.156391624009651 EGP = 2.34587436014476 EGP
Guatemalan Quetzal to Egyptian Pound Conversion Table
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Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.
Egyptian Pound
The Egyptian Pound (EGP) is the official currency of Egypt, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Egyptian Pound was introduced in 1898, replacing the Egyptian piastre, and has undergone various reforms and decimalization over the years to modernize the currency system.
Current Use
Today, the Egyptian Pound is the primary currency in Egypt, issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Egypt, and is used in everyday transactions, banking, and trade.