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Pound sterling (Scotland usage only)


Name: Pound sterling
Defn: 100p=1lb
Symbol: £
Code: GBP
Desc: Decimalised version of the pound
Units of money:
penny (pl: pence) p 1
pounds lb 100

Users of this currency: British Antarctic Territory (850 stamps, 1971-2023), British Indian Ocean Territory (578 stamps, 1990-2021), Great Britain (4406 stamps, 1970-2024), Northern Ireland (144 stamps, 1971-2019), Scotland (122 stamps, 1971-2018), Wales (107 stamps, 1971-2018), Guernsey (1928 stamps, 1971-2023), Alderney (670 stamps, 1983-2020), Jersey (2319 stamps, 1970-2020), Isle of Man (2461 stamps, 1971-2020), South Georgia (750 stamps, 1971-2024), Tristan da Cunha (1182 stamps, 1971-2020) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Scotland in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1st 6   6/8/1999 issue=1999 ... 3/20/2018 issue=2018 Scotland
2nd 4   6/8/1999 issue=1999 ... 3/20/2018 issue=2018 Scotland
E 3   6/8/1999 issue=1999 ... 10/14/2003 issue=Royal Mail Definitives d=Scotland - Thistle
2 1/2p 1   7/7/1971 brtpink issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
3p 1   7/7/1971 ultra issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
3 1/2p 1   1/23/1974 issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
4 1/2p 1   11/6/1974 issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
5p 1   7/7/1971 issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
5 1/2p 1   1/23/1974 dkvio issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
6 1/2p 1   1/14/1976 bl issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7p 1   1/18/1978 dkredbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7 1/2p 1   7/7/1971 redbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
8p 1   1/23/1974 red issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
8 1/2p 1   1/14/1976 grn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
9p 1   1/18/1978 blvio issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
10p 1   10/20/1976 orgbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
10 1/2p 1   1/18/1978 issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
11p 1   10/20/1976 red issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
11 1/2p 1   4/8/1981 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
12p 2   7/23/1980 yelgrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland), 1/7/1986 emer issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
12 1/2p 1   2/24/1982 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
13p 1   10/23/1984 orgbrn issue=1984
13 1/2p 1   7/23/1980 purbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
14p 2   4/8/1981 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland), 1988 bl issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
15p 2   7/23/1980 ultra issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland), 11/8/1989 bl issue=1989
15 1/2p 1   2/24/1982 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
16p 1   4/27/1983 graybrn issue=1983
17p 2   10/23/1984 graybl issue=1984, 12/4/1990 dkbl d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
18p 3   4/8/1981 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland) ... 1991 brtgrn issue=1991 Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
19p 2   1988 org issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland), 1993 ol issue=1993 Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
19 1/2p 1   2/24/1982 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
20p 3   11/8/1989 brnblk issue=1989 ... 7/1/1997 grn issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
20 1/2p 1   4/27/1983 bl issue=1983
22p 3   4/8/1981 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland) ... 12/4/1990 redorg d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
23p 1   1988 grn issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
24p 2   11/8/1989 redbrn issue=1989, 1991 issue=1991 Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
25p 1   1993 red issue=1993 Regional – Scotland x d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
26p 4   2/24/1982 red d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland) ... 7/1/1997 redbrn issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
28p 2   4/27/1983 dkvio issue=1983, 1991 issue=1991 Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
30p 1   1993 ol issue=1993 Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
31p 1   10/23/1984 pur issue=1984
32p 1   1988 bl issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
34p 1   11/8/1989 gray issue=1989
37p 3   12/4/1990 scar d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland) ... 7/1/1997 mve issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
39p 1   1991 issue=1991 Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
40p 2   5/11/2004 issue=Country Definitives - Change from E rate to 0.40p
41p 1   1993 brn issue=1993 Regional – Scotland x d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
42 1   4/5/2005 issue=Country definitives - New Values for the increase in posal rates
= 42p 1   4/5/2005
44p 2   3/28/2006 issue=Royal Mail Definitive d=Scotland - Thistle
48p 2   3/27/2007 issue=2007 Royal Mail d=Scotland - Thistle
50p 2   4/1/2008 d=Scotland - Thistle
56p 1   3/31/2009 issue=2009
60 1   3/30/2010 d=Scotland - Thistle
= 60p 1   3/30/2010 issue=2010
63p 2   7/23/1996 grn issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland), 7/1/1997 ltemer issue=Regional – Scotland d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
64p 1   6/8/1999 issue=1999
65p 1   4/25/2000 issue=Regional – Scotland
68 2   10/14/2003 issue=Royal Mail Definitives d=Scotland - Tartan, 3/29/2011 issue=2011 d=Scotland - Thistle
= 68p 3   7/4/2002 ... 3/29/2011 issue=2011
72p 4   3/28/2006 issue=2006 ... 11/30/2006 issue=Celebrating Scotland d=St Andrew
78p 2   3/27/2007 d=Scotland - Tartan
81 1   4/1/2008 d=Scotland - Tartan
= 81p 1   4/1/2008 issue=2008
87 1   4/25/2012 d=Scotland - Thistle
= 87p 1   4/25/2012 issue=2012
88 1   3/27/2013 d=Scotland - Thistle
= 88p 1   3/27/2013
90p 1   3/31/2009 issue=2009
97 2   3/30/2010 issue=2010 d=Scotland - Tartan, 3/26/2014 d=Scotland - Thistle
= 97p 1   3/30/2010 issue=2010
1.00lb 1   3/24/2015 issue=2015 regional d=Scotland - Thistle
1.10£ 2   3/29/2011 d=Scotland - Tartan
1.17£ 1   3/21/2017 d=Scotland - Thistle
1.25lb 1   3/20/2018 issue=2018 Scotland
1.28lb 2   4/25/2012 d=Scotland - Tartan
1.33£ 1   3/24/2015 d=Scotland - Tartan
1.40lb 1   3/21/2017 d=Scotland - Tartan
1.45lb 1   3/20/2018 issue=2018 Scotland

Used by 122 stamps of Scotland: (See all uses as list)
7/7/1971 3p ultra issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7/7/1971 5p issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7/7/1971 7 1/2p redbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7/7/1971 2 1/2p brtpink issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/23/1974 3 1/2p issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/23/1974 5 1/2p dkvio issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/23/1974 8p red issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
11/6/1974 4 1/2p issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/14/1976 6 1/2p bl issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/14/1976 8 1/2p grn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
10/20/1976 11p red issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
10/20/1976 10p orgbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/18/1978 10 1/2p issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/18/1978 9p blvio issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
1/18/1978 7p dkredbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7/23/1980 12p yelgrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7/23/1980 13 1/2p purbrn issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
7/23/1980 15p ultra issue=1971 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
4/8/1981 11 1/2p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
4/8/1981 14p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
4/8/1981 18p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
4/8/1981 22p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
2/24/1982 12 1/2p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
2/24/1982 15 1/2p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
2/24/1982 19 1/2p d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin Scotland)
... skipping 72 ...
3/31/2009 56p issue=2009
3/31/2009 90p issue=2009
3/30/2010 60 d=Scotland - Thistle perf=15
3/30/2010 97 issue=2010 d=Scotland - Tartan perf=15
3/30/2010 60p issue=2010
3/30/2010 97p issue=2010
3/29/2011 68 issue=2011 d=Scotland - Thistle perf=14
3/29/2011 1.10£ d=Scotland - Tartan perf=14
3/29/2011 68p issue=2011
3/29/2011 1.10£ issue=2011 d=tartan
4/25/2012 87 d=Scotland - Thistle perf=14.5
4/25/2012 1.28lb d=Scotland - Tartan perf=14.5
4/25/2012 87p issue=2012
4/25/2012 1.28lb issue=2012 d=tartan
3/27/2013 88 d=Scotland - Thistle perf=14
3/27/2013 88p
3/26/2014 97 d=Scotland - Thistle
3/24/2015 1.00lb issue=2015 regional d=Scotland - Thistle
3/24/2015 1.33£ d=Scotland - Tartan
3/21/2017 1.17£ d=Scotland - Thistle perf=15x14
3/21/2017 1.40lb d=Scotland - Tartan perf=15x14
3/20/2018 2nd issue=2018 Scotland
3/20/2018 1st issue=2018 Scotland
3/20/2018 1.25lb issue=2018 Scotland
3/20/2018 1.45lb issue=2018 Scotland

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