GBP to JPY — August 2003

183.74JPY

for 1 Pound Sterling on 29 August 2003 · opened the month at 193.38

4.98% over August 2003

European Central Bank reference rate
21 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 GBP = 206.95 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

GBP to JPY in August 2003 at a glance

1 GBP in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	193.38 JPY	1 August 2003
Closed	183.74 JPY	29 August 2003
Highest	194.27 JPY	4 August 2003
Lowest	183.67 JPY	26 August 2003
Average	189.31 JPY	21 trading days
Change	-4.98% JPY	open to close

Day by day

GBP to JPY, August 2003▼ 4.98%

1 GBP in JPY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 August 2003	193.38
4 August 2003	194.27	+0.46%
5 August 2003	193.74	-0.27%
6 August 2003	194.26	+0.27%
7 August 2003	192.69	-0.80%
8 August 2003	191.70	-0.52%
11 August 2003	189.75	-1.01%
12 August 2003	189.72	-0.01%
13 August 2003	190.91	+0.63%
14 August 2003	192.18	+0.67%
15 August 2003	190.41	-0.92%
18 August 2003	190.43	+0.01%
19 August 2003	189.27	-0.61%
20 August 2003	188.50	-0.41%
21 August 2003	186.87	-0.87%
22 August 2003	185.53	-0.71%
25 August 2003	185.05	-0.26%
26 August 2003	183.67	-0.75%
27 August 2003	185.25	+0.86%
28 August 2003	184.12	-0.61%
29 August 2003	183.74	-0.21%

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Common questions

What was the GBP to JPY rate in August 2003?

Over August 2003 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 193.38 JPY per GBP on 1 August 2003 to 183.74 on 29 August 2003, a change of -4.98%. The average across 21 trading days was 189.31.

When was GBP strongest against JPY in August 2003?

The highest reading was 194.27 JPY on 4 August 2003; the lowest was 183.67 on 26 August 2003.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 206.95 JPY per GBP; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 GBP = 206.95 JPY, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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