British pound. Also known as the pound sterling, the main currency of the United Kingdom, its Crown Dependencies (the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands) and the British Overseas Territories of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, British Antarctic Territory and Tristan da Cunha. The British pound is subdivided into 100 pence, the fractional currency of the countries. Abbreviated GBP.
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