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The pound ( Modern and Middle Scots: Pund) was the currency of Scotland prior to the 1707 Treaty of Union between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England, which created the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Scottish pound may refer to: Banknotes of Scotland, banknotes of the pound sterling (GBP) issued by one of three Scottish banks. Pound Scots, the former currency of Scotland until the Acts of Union 1707.
Banknotes of Scotland are the banknotes of the pound sterling that are issued by three Scottish retail banks and in circulation in Scotland. The Bank of Scotland, the oldest bank operating in the country, was the first bank in Europe to successfully print its own banknotes in 1695.
The most common language spoken at home in Scotland after English and Scots is Polish, with about 1.1% of the population, or 54,000 people. Immigration since World War II has given Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dundee small South Asian communities.
The pound is the main unit of sterling, and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. Sterling is the world's oldest currency in continuous use since its inception.
Scotland had its own currency prior to the Act of Union in 1707: the pound Scots. From the fourteenth century until the end of the sixteenth century debasement of the coinage resulted in the...
Pound is the name of various units of currency. It is used in some countries today and previously was used in many others. The English word "pound" derives from the Latin expression lībra pondō, in which lībra is a noun meaning 'pound' and pondō is an adverb meaning 'by weight'.
