Convert Saint Helena Pound to Afghan Afghani
Please provide values below to convert Saint Helena Pound [SHP] to Afghan Afghani [AFN], or Convert Afghan Afghani to Saint Helena Pound.
How to Convert Saint Helena Pound to Afghan Afghani
1 SHP = 0.0107371083631385 AFN
Example: convert 15 SHP to AFN:
15 SHP = 15 × 0.0107371083631385 AFN = 0.161056625447077 AFN
Saint Helena Pound to Afghan Afghani Conversion Table
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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.
Afghan Afghani
The Afghan Afghani (AFN) is the official currency of Afghanistan, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Afghani was introduced in 1925, replacing the Afghan rupee, and has undergone several reforms and redenominations over the years, especially during periods of economic instability and conflict.
Current Use
Today, the Afghani remains the official currency of Afghanistan, widely used in everyday transactions, with coins and banknotes issued by the central bank, the Da Afghanistan Bank.