EX-23.1 2 dex231.htm CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

EXHIBIT 23.1

 

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-132361) of CurrencySharesSM British Pound Sterling Trust of our report dated January 14, 2010 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

 

Baltimore, MD

January 14, 2010