Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 5904 search inquires.

Random term: Namibia

Explanation: Official name: Republic of Namibia. Monetary unit: 1 South African rand (R) = 100 cents. As of June 1992, the Namibian dollar circulates at par and concurrently with the South African rand. Current Monetary unit: 1 Namibian dollar (Nam$) = 100 cents

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Currency or country	Searches	Percentage
Greece	145	6.50%
CFA Franc	142	6.37%
NUr$	139	6.23%
NUr$	139	6.23%
SKr	138	6.19%
Spain	136	6.10%
Euro	122	5.47%
gilder	121	5.43%
Saudi Arabia	116	5.20%
FKr	113	5.07%
Republic of China	109	4.89%
RO	104	4.66%
Czechoslovakia	101	4.53%
Hungary	91	4.08%
Mexico	89	3.99%
Thailand	87	3.90%
Continental dollars	86	3.86%
Canada	85	3.81%
Japan	84	3.77%
India	83	3.72%