U.S. Dollar / Deutschemark Historical Reference Rates from Bank of England for 1979
A historical database of the daily reference rates recorded by the Bank of England in 1979.
Update: The Bank of England has ceased publishing data for this exchange rate.
USD/DEM rates recorded by the Bank of England 1975 - 2001

December - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ||||||
2 | 3 1.7085 | 4 1.7245 | 5 1.747 | 6 1.7383 | 7 1.7482 | 8 |
9 | 10 1.7511 | 11 1.7362 | 12 1.7367 | 13 1.7343 | 14 1.742 | 15 |
16 | 17 1.7375 | 18 1.7355 | 19 1.7315 | 20 1.7355 | 21 1.7375 | 22 |
23 | 24 1.7275 | 25 | 26 | 27 1.7235 | 28 1.7255 | 29 |
30 | 31 1.726 |
November - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.798 | 2 1.7953 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 1.7898 | 6 1.7961 | 7 1.7874 | 8 1.7916 | 9 1.7939 | 10 |
11 | 12 1.7972 | 13 1.7964 | 14 1.782 | 15 1.7826 | 16 1.7755 | 17 |
18 | 19 1.7614 | 20 1.764 | 21 1.7557 | 22 1.7611 | 23 1.7615 | 24 |
25 | 26 1.7491 | 27 1.7439 | 28 1.7475 | 29 1.74 | 30 1.7289 |
October - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.7409 | 2 1.751 | 3 1.755 | 4 1.761 | 5 1.758 | 6 | |
7 | 8 1.797 | 9 1.8005 | 10 1.785 | 11 1.7815 | 12 1.79 | 13 |
14 | 15 1.7937 | 16 1.7981 | 17 1.8 | 18 1.7981 | 19 1.7976 | 20 |
21 | 22 1.8026 | 23 1.8094 | 24 1.8016 | 25 1.8013 | 26 1.8042 | 27 |
28 | 29 1.812 | 30 1.8079 | 31 1.8044 |
September - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ||||||
2 | 3 1.8253 | 4 1.824 | 5 1.8202 | 6 1.8133 | 7 1.8106 | 8 |
9 | 10 1.8053 | 11 1.8113 | 12 1.8089 | 13 1.8123 | 14 1.8122 | 15 |
16 | 17 1.8113 | 18 1.8086 | 19 1.8076 | 20 1.7675 | 21 1.767 | 22 |
23 | 24 1.7704 | 25 1.7673 | 26 1.7679 | 27 1.7455 | 28 1.741 | 29 |
30 |
August - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.8288 | 2 1.8285 | 3 1.8346 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 1.8298 | 7 1.8302 | 8 1.8298 | 9 1.823 | 10 1.822 | 11 |
12 | 13 1.8261 | 14 1.8315 | 15 1.8336 | 16 1.8293 | 17 1.8341 | 18 |
19 | 20 1.8315 | 21 1.8322 | 22 1.8313 | 23 1.8303 | 24 1.8274 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 1.8298 | 29 1.8309 | 30 1.8233 | 31 1.8252 |
July - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 1.8417 | 3 1.8425 | 4 1.8345 | 5 1.8271 | 6 1.8335 | 7 |
8 | 9 1.8386 | 10 1.8335 | 11 1.8245 | 12 1.8263 | 13 1.827 | 14 |
15 | 16 1.82 | 17 1.8104 | 18 1.8053 | 19 1.8053 | 20 1.8187 | 21 |
22 | 23 1.811 | 24 1.8095 | 25 1.8154 | 26 1.8216 | 27 1.819 | 28 |
29 | 30 1.8313 | 31 1.8345 |
June - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.916 | 2 | |||||
3 | 4 1.9119 | 5 1.9135 | 6 1.9154 | 7 1.912 | 8 1.9102 | 9 |
10 | 11 1.9122 | 12 1.9131 | 13 1.9093 | 14 1.9073 | 15 1.8895 | 16 |
17 | 18 1.8893 | 19 1.869 | 20 1.8634 | 21 1.8584 | 22 1.8526 | 23 |
24 | 25 1.8388 | 26 1.8497 | 27 1.8437 | 28 1.844 | 29 1.8414 | 30 |
May - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.8941 | 2 1.9007 | 3 1.9004 | 4 1.9002 | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 1.8955 | 9 1.8962 | 10 1.8987 | 11 1.9 | 12 |
13 | 14 1.8999 | 15 1.906 | 16 1.9061 | 17 1.9121 | 18 1.9198 | 19 |
20 | 21 1.921 | 22 1.921 | 23 1.9172 | 24 1.9115 | 25 1.9184 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 1.9224 | 30 1.9146 | 31 1.9076 |
April - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 1.8832 | 3 1.8811 | 4 1.8825 | 5 1.8858 | 6 1.8928 | 7 |
8 | 9 1.9035 | 10 1.9002 | 11 1.8938 | 12 1.9017 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 1.9022 | 18 1.8944 | 19 1.8892 | 20 1.9035 | 21 |
22 | 23 1.899 | 24 1.896 | 25 1.8927 | 26 1.8916 | 27 1.8923 | 28 |
29 | 30 1.8997 |
March - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.8548 | 2 1.8576 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 1.8597 | 6 1.8574 | 7 1.8511 | 8 1.8492 | 9 1.8514 | 10 |
11 | 12 1.8537 | 13 1.8613 | 14 1.8579 | 15 1.8597 | 16 1.864 | 17 |
18 | 19 1.8627 | 20 1.862 | 21 1.8686 | 22 1.8622 | 23 1.8653 | 24 |
25 | 26 1.8583 | 27 1.863 | 28 1.8619 | 29 1.8664 | 30 1.8684 | 31 |
February - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 1.884 | 2 1.8856 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 1.8654 | 6 1.8627 | 7 1.8425 | 8 1.8525 | 9 1.8475 | 10 |
11 | 12 1.854 | 13 1.8597 | 14 1.8565 | 15 1.8527 | 16 1.8534 | 17 |
18 | 19 1.8565 | 20 1.8546 | 21 1.8568 | 22 1.8517 | 23 1.8512 | 24 |
25 | 26 1.8452 | 27 1.8513 | 28 1.8514 |
January - 1979
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 1.814 | 3 1.8505 | 4 1.8517 | 5 1.849 | 6 | |
7 | 8 1.8412 | 9 1.8405 | 10 1.8505 | 11 1.8544 | 12 1.858 | 13 |
14 | 15 1.8588 | 16 1.8496 | 17 1.8435 | 18 1.8345 | 19 1.843 | 20 |
21 | 22 1.8446 | 23 1.85 | 24 1.8444 | 25 1.858 | 26 1.854 | 27 |
28 | 29 1.8607 | 30 1.862 | 31 1.871 |