Convert Somali Shilling to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Somali Shilling [SOS] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Somali Shilling.
How to Convert Somali Shilling to British Pound Sterling
1 SOS = 772.007025128344 GBP
Example: convert 15 SOS to GBP:
15 SOS = 15 × 772.007025128344 GBP = 11580.1053769252 GBP
Somali Shilling to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Somali Shilling
The Somali Shilling (SOS) is the official currency of Somalia, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Somali Shilling was introduced in 1962, replacing the Somali Somali shilling, and has undergone various reforms and devaluations due to economic challenges and civil unrest over the decades.
Current Use
Today, the Somali Shilling remains the official currency of Somalia, used in cash transactions, with banknotes and coins issued by the Central Bank of Somalia. It is also used in some neighboring regions and for remittances.
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.