The pound sterling (symbol: Â£ ; ISO code: GBP), commonly known simply as the pound, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha. It is subdivided into 100 pence (singular: penny).s the central bank of the United Kingdom which has been delegated authority by the government, the Bank of England sets the monetary policy for the British pound by controlling the amount of money in circulation.
The name Ettore is of Italian origin. The meaning of Ettore is defend, hold fast. Ettore is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Eh-ttore.
Ettore Name Meaning & Origin. Ettore. Origin of the name Hector: Derived from the Greek HektÅr (holding fast), which is from echein (to hold, to have). The name Hector is borne in the Iliad by a Trojan hero who was killed by Achilles to avenge the death of Patroclus, Priam's oldest son. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.