Convert Saint Helena Pound to Haitian Gourde
Please provide values below to convert Saint Helena Pound [SHP] to Haitian Gourde [HTG], or Convert Haitian Gourde to Saint Helena Pound.
How to Convert Saint Helena Pound to Haitian Gourde
1 SHP = 0.00564534024937717 HTG
Example: convert 15 SHP to HTG:
15 SHP = 15 × 0.00564534024937717 HTG = 0.0846801037406575 HTG
Saint Helena Pound to Haitian Gourde Conversion Table
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Saint Helena Pound
The Saint Helena Pound (SHP) is the official currency of Saint Helena, a British Overseas Territory, and is pegged at par to the British Pound Sterling.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1961, replacing the Saint Helena Pound's predecessor, it has maintained a fixed exchange rate with the British Pound, reflecting the territory's historical and economic ties to the UK.
Current Use
The SHP is used for all local transactions on Saint Helena and is interchangeable with the British Pound Sterling, which is also accepted on the island.
Haitian Gourde
The Haitian Gourde (HTG) is the official currency of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Haitian Gourde was introduced in 1875, replacing the Haitian franc, to modernize the country's currency system. It has undergone various reforms and devaluations over the years, with the current form established in the late 20th century.
Current Use
Today, the Haitian Gourde is the primary currency used in Haiti for all financial transactions, including retail, banking, and government operations. It is also used in currency exchange within the country.