Convert Falkland Islands Pound to Australian Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Falkland Islands Pound [FKP] to Australian Dollar [AUD], or Convert Australian Dollar to Falkland Islands Pound.
How to Convert Falkland Islands Pound to Australian Dollar
1 FKP = 0.484109338216061 AUD
Example: convert 15 FKP to AUD:
15 FKP = 15 × 0.484109338216061 AUD = 7.26164007324091 AUD
Falkland Islands Pound to Australian Dollar 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.
Australian Dollar
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is the official currency of Australia, used in its territories and some Pacific Island nations.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the Australian pound, the AUD was initially pegged to the British pound and later transitioned to a floating exchange rate system in 1983.
Current Use
The AUD is widely used in Australia and its territories, serving as a major currency in international trade and finance, and is one of the most traded currencies globally.