GBP to JPY exchange rates
Convert British pounds sterling to Japanese yen. Get great foreign currency exchange rates with OFX.
GBP/JPY currency chart: 1.00 GBP = 158.0044 JPY
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GBP Snapshot
- Currency Name: British pound sterling
- Currency Code: GBP
- Currency Symbol: £
- Central Bank: Bank of England
- Reserve Currency: The British pound is not considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The British pound is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: UK
- Major Unit: One British pound
- Minor Unit: One penny
- Pennies per British pound: 100
- Note Denominations: £5, £10, £20, £50
- Coin Denominations: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 25p, 50p. £1, £2, £5
JPY Snapshot
- Currency Name: Japanese yen
- Currency Code: JPY
- Currency Symbol: ¥ or 円, 圓
- Central Bank: Bank of Japan
- Reserve Currency: The Japanese Yen is not considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The Japanese Yen is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: Japan
- Major Unit: One Japanese Yen
- Minor Unit: One sen
- Sen per Japanese Yen: 100
- Note Denominations: 1000, 2000, 5000, 100000
- Coin Denominations: JPÂ¥1, JPÂ¥5, JPÂ¥10, JPÂ¥50, JPÂ¥100, JPÂ¥500
Previous GBP to JPY Exchange Rates
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GBP to JPY historical rates
| Date | 1 GBP= |
| Average | 162.290374 |
| March 31, 2022 | 156.268399 |
| April 30, 2022 | 163.461098 |
| May 31, 2022 | 160.29027 |
| June 30, 2022 | 165.040158 |
| July 31, 2022 | 163.708251 |
| August 31, 2022 | 162.067511 |
| September 30, 2022 | 162.068523 |
| October 31, 2022 | 165.993929 |
| November 30, 2022 | 166.765558 |
| December 31, 2022 | 163.916731 |
| January 31, 2023 | 159.360795 |
| February 6, 2023 | 158.543267 |
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