Convert Manx pound to Falkland Islands Pound
Please provide values below to convert Manx pound [IMP] to Falkland Islands Pound [FKP], or Convert Falkland Islands Pound to Manx pound.
How to Convert Manx Pound to Falkland Islands Pound
1 IMP = 1 FKP
Example: convert 15 IMP to FKP:
15 IMP = 15 × 1 FKP = 15 FKP
Manx Pound to Falkland Islands Pound Conversion Table
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Manx Pound
The Manx pound (IMP) is the official currency of the Isle of Man, subdivided into 100 pence, and used as the island's legal tender.
History/Origin
The Manx pound has been in use since the Isle of Man established its own currency system, historically linked to the British pound, with banknotes issued by local banks since the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the Manx pound is pegged to the British pound at par and is used alongside British currency for everyday transactions and local commerce on the Isle of Man.
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.