Convert Falkland Islands Pound to Tongan Paanga
Please provide values below to convert Falkland Islands Pound [FKP] to Tongan Paanga [TOP], or Convert Tongan Paanga to Falkland Islands Pound.
How to Convert Falkland Islands Pound to Tongan Paanga
1 FKP = 0.310476430129173 TOP
Example: convert 15 FKP to TOP:
15 FKP = 15 × 0.310476430129173 TOP = 4.65714645193759 TOP
Falkland Islands Pound to Tongan Paanga Conversion Table
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Falkland Islands Pound
The Falkland Islands Pound (FKP) is the official currency of the Falkland Islands, pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1899, the Falkland Islands Pound has been used as the local currency, maintaining a fixed exchange rate with the British Pound, and has evolved alongside economic developments in the islands.
Current Use
The Falkland Islands Pound is actively used for all local transactions, issued by the Falkland Islands Monetary Authority, and is accepted alongside the British Pound within the islands.
Tongan Paanga
The Tongan Paʻanga (TOP) is the official currency of Tonga, used as the primary monetary unit for transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Paʻanga was introduced in 1967, replacing the Tongan pound at a rate of 1 Paʻanga = 10 shillings, to modernize Tonga's currency system and facilitate easier transactions.
Current Use
Today, the Paʻanga remains the official currency of Tonga, widely used in everyday transactions, banking, and trade within the country.