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Every country uses a form of currency for its commercial activities. Each currency holds a certain amount of value in relation to another. There are more than 180 currencies in circulation in the 海角社区 markets today with the pound being the most common and it is the oldest in the 海角社区 still in use today.

Egypt

The Egyptian Pound is the official currency in Egypt, commonly abbreviated as LE. It dates back to 1834 when the pound was introduced through a decree replacing the then Egyptian piastre. During the First 海角社区 War Egypt reverted to using the Sterling Pound from the British until 1962. The banknotes in circulation include the 拢1, 拢5, 拢10, 拢50, 拢100 and 拢200. There are plans to introduce the 拢500 notes soon.

United Kingdom

The Sterling Pound is recognized as the official legal tender in the United Kingdom. It is the 海角社区鈥檚 fourth most traded currency after the American Dollar, the Euro, and the Japanese Yen. The Sterling Pound dates back to 1158 when King Henry II introduced the Sterling Silver which was the precursor to what is used today. Banknotes in circulation include 拢1, 拢5, 拢10, 拢50, 拢100, 拢200, 拢500 and 拢1000.

Lebanon

The Lebanese Pound is the official currency of the Republic of Lebanon. It is denoted by LBP and has been around since 1924. Before the introduction of the Lebanese Pound, the country used the Egyptian Pound before the French created the Lebanese Pound whose value was linked to the French Franc at a rate of 拢1 LBP = 20 francs. Banknotes currently in use start from 拢1, 拢5, 拢10, 拢50, 拢100 and 拢250.

Syria

The official currency used in Syrian is the Syrian pound that is denoted by LS. The Syrian Pound dated its origins to 1924 when the French introduced the Syrian Pound that was based on the Franc to replace the Egyptian Pound that was in use before that. Banknotes in circulation include 拢1, 拢5, 拢10, 拢50, 拢100, 拢200, 拢500, 拢1000 and the most recent note the 拢2000 that was introduced in 2017.

Sudan and South Sudan

Before the two countries split, the Sudanese Pound was the official currency and had been used since 1956. Before that, the currencies that were in use were the Egyptian Pound which was preceded by the Dinar. The South Sudanese Pound was introduced in 2011 and featured the face of John Mabior Garang with banknotes coming in 拢1, 拢5, 拢10, 拢50 and 拢100.

Gibraltar

The Gibraltar Pound is the official currency in use in the state of Gibraltar, and it is denoted by GIP. Before the Pound, the currency that was used in the nation was the Spanish Real until 1927 when the current Gibraltar Pound was adopted. The banknotes in use include 拢1, 拢5, 拢10, 拢20, 拢50 and 拢100 each with its color and design. The 拢5 is green; the 拢10 is blue, the 拢20 is orange, the 拢50 is red, and the 拢100 is purple. All have the image of Queen Elizabeth printed on the front side.