A variety of currencies are tender in the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and crown dependencies. This list covers all of those currently in circulation.
Location | Native currency | Issuing authority |
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Issued by license of the Bank of England to Scotland's three largest clearing banks (the Royal Bank of Scotland, the Bank of Scotland and the Clydesdale Bank) | ||
Issued under a licence of the Bank of England to four retail banks : Bank of Ireland, First Trust Bank, Danske Bank (formerly Northern Bank) and Ulster Bank.[1] | ||
Jersey pound (local, government-issued sterling banknotes and coins) |
Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Treasury and Resources Department, States of Jersey[2] | |
Guernsey pound (local, government-issued sterling banknotes and coins) |
Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Treasury and Resources Department, States of Guernsey | |
Manx pound (local, government-issued sterling banknotes and coins) |
Issued by license of the Bank of England to the Isle of Man Treasury | |
Falkland Islands pound (parity with pound sterling) |
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Gibraltar pound (parity with pound sterling) |
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Saint Helenian pound (parity with pound sterling) |
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United States dollar (de facto)[3][4] |
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United States dollar |
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Eastern Caribbean dollar (2.7EC$=1US$) |
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Bermudian dollar (parity with United States dollar) |
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Cayman Islands dollar (1KY$=1.2US$) |
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New Zealand dollar |
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