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The ISO 4217 currency code for sterling is "GBP", formed from the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the United Kingdom ("GB") and the first letter of "pound". In historical sources and some specialist banking uses, the abbreviation stg (in various styles) has been used to indicate sterling.
The pound sign (£) is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling – the currency of the United Kingdom and its associated Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories and previously of Great Britain and of the Kingdom of England.
The ‘£’ (pound sign) symbol is used to represent the pound sterling, which is the official currency of the United Kingdom. For example: This represents one hundred pounds sterling.
Learn how to use pound symbols (£, ￡, #, 💷) for the currency of the United Kingdom. Find out how to copy, paste, customize, and type them with alt codes on your keyboard.
Learn about the origin, meaning and guidelines of the £ symbol, the official currency of the United Kingdom and some of its territories. Find out how to type the pound sterling symbol using keyboard shortcuts, Alt codes or HTML coding.
The currency symbol for the British Pound is £, also known as the Pound Sterling or Sterling. Learn about the origins, importance, and evolution of the British Pound, the oldest currency still in use today.
The pound sign £ is the currency symbol for the pound sterling, the currency of the United Kingdom. The same symbol is used for other currencies called pound, such as the Gibraltar, Egyptian, Manx and Syrian pounds.
