Jersey pound
E29751
The Jersey pound is the official currency issued by the Government of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands, and is pegged at par with the pound sterling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jersey pound canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T231903 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jersey pound Context triple: [Channel Islands, currency, Jersey pound]
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A.
Gibraltar pound
The Gibraltar pound is the official currency of Gibraltar, issued by the Government of Gibraltar and maintained at parity with the British pound sterling.
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B.
Falkland Islands pound
The Falkland Islands pound is the official currency of the Falkland Islands, issued locally but maintained at parity with the British pound sterling.
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C.
Australian pound
The Australian pound was the former currency of Australia, used until the country adopted decimal currency in 1966.
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D.
Manx pound
The Manx pound is the official currency of the Isle of Man, issued by the island’s own authorities and pegged at parity with the British pound sterling.
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E.
Pound sterling
The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s oldest continuously used monetary units.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jersey pound Target entity description: The Jersey pound is the official currency issued by the Government of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands, and is pegged at par with the pound sterling.
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A.
Gibraltar pound
The Gibraltar pound is the official currency of Gibraltar, issued by the Government of Gibraltar and maintained at parity with the British pound sterling.
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B.
Falkland Islands pound
The Falkland Islands pound is the official currency of the Falkland Islands, issued locally but maintained at parity with the British pound sterling.
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C.
Australian pound
The Australian pound was the former currency of Australia, used until the country adopted decimal currency in 1966.
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D.
Manx pound
The Manx pound is the official currency of the Isle of Man, issued by the island’s own authorities and pegged at parity with the British pound sterling.
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E.
Pound sterling
The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s oldest continuously used monetary units.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency
ⓘ
fiat currency ⓘ |
| category |
Currencies linked to sterling
ⓘ
Currencies of Europe ⓘ Economy of Jersey ⓘ |
| centralBankFunctionPerformedBy |
Bank of England (for sterling area)
ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of England
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
|
| denominationType |
banknote
ⓘ
coin ⓘ |
| designFeatures |
Jersey coat of arms
ⓘ
images of Jersey landmarks ⓘ portrait of the British monarch ⓘ |
| exchangeRate | 1 Jersey pound = 1 pound sterling ⓘ |
| hasCoinDenomination |
10p coin
ⓘ
1p coin ⓘ 20p coin ⓘ 2p coin ⓘ 50p coin ⓘ 5p coin ⓘ £1 coin ⓘ £2 coin ⓘ |
| hasDenomination |
£1 banknote
ⓘ
£10 banknote ⓘ £20 banknote ⓘ £5 banknote ⓘ £50 banknote ⓘ |
| introduced | 19th century ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | none ⓘ |
| issuer | Government of Jersey ⓘ |
| languageOnNotes |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legal tender in Jersey ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn |
Jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
|
| monetaryAuthority |
States of Jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
Treasury and Resources Department of Jersey ⓘ |
| monetaryUnion | Sterling area ⓘ |
| peggedTo |
pound sterling
ⓘ
linked to:
Pound sterling
|
| politicalStatusOfRegion |
British Crown dependency
ⓘ
linked to:
Crown dependencies
|
| region |
Channel Islands
ⓘ
linked to:
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
|
| replaced |
French livre (historical)
ⓘ
linked to:
French livre
|
| statusOutsideTerritory |
generally accepted at par in the UK by custom
ⓘ
not legal tender in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| subunit | penny ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 ⓘ |
| symbol | £ ⓘ |
| territory |
Bailiwick of Jersey
ⓘ
linked to:
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
|
| usedAlongside |
pound sterling
ⓘ
linked to:
Pound sterling
|
| usedFor | everyday transactions in Jersey ⓘ |
| usesISO4217CodeOf |
GBP
ⓘ
linked to:
Pound sterling
|
| usesScriptOnNotes | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jersey pound Description of subject: The Jersey pound is the official currency issued by the Government of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands, and is pegged at par with the pound sterling.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.