这是爱尔兰自由国（Irish Free State，后来成为爱尔兰共和国）曾经用过的办法，爱尔兰自由国使用盯住英镑的“爱尔兰镑”长达数十年之久。
This was the path taken by the Irish Free State (later the Republic of Ireland), which used the sterling-pegged “Irish pound” (the punt) for several decades.