FACT 1: The currency of South Africa is the South African Rand. It's code is ZAR & its symbol is R. According to our data, GBP to ZAR is the most popular SA Rand exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in South Africa Rand are: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200. It's used in: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia.

FACT 3: The Rand was introduced in 1961, the same year that South Africa became a Republic. In 2012, a whole new series of banknotes was issued featuring the portrait of Nelson Mandela on the obverse and native animals on the reverse.

GIP
Gibraltar Pound

FACT 1: The currency of Gibraltar is the Gibraltar Pound. It's code is GIP. According to our data, EUR to GIP is the most popular Gibraltan GIP exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Gibraltar are: £5, £10, £20, £50, £100. It's used solely in Gibraltar.

FACT 3: The Gibraltar Pound was introduced in 1898 in the form of British coins and notes. In 1988 designs were made specific to Gibraltar but still featured the same compositions and sizes as British notes. In 1999, a 2 pound and 5 pound coin was issued with the inscription 'Elizabeth II Queen of Gibraltar'.