Convert Egyptian Pound to Saint Helena Pound
Please provide values below to convert Egyptian Pound [EGP] to Saint Helena Pound [SHP], or Convert Saint Helena Pound to Egyptian Pound.
How to Convert Egyptian Pound to Saint Helena Pound
1 EGP = 66.2888018370931 SHP
Example: convert 15 EGP to SHP:
15 EGP = 15 × 66.2888018370931 SHP = 994.332027556396 SHP
Egyptian Pound to Saint Helena Pound Conversion Table
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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.
Saint Helena Pound
The Saint Helena Pound (SHP) is the official currency of Saint Helena, a British Overseas Territory, and is pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1961, replacing the Saint Helena Pound's predecessor, it has maintained a fixed exchange rate with the British Pound, reflecting the territory's historical and economic ties to the UK.
Current Use
The SHP is used for all local transactions on Saint Helena and is interchangeable with the British Pound Sterling, which is also accepted on the island.