The History of The British Pound英镑历史.pptVIP

The History of The British Pound Outline The Introduction of British Pound The early pennies The Gold Standard and Sterlings Supremacy During The World War One The End of the Gold Standard Reconstruction at Bretton Woods The British Pound The British Pound, the pound sterling, or more commonly, the pound, is the currency used in the United Kingdom. The pound sterling holds the title of the oldest currency still in use today. Its origins date back to around 760 during the reign of King Offa of Mercia. King Offa introduced the silver penny, which quickly spread in through the Anglo-Saxon king