Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 1201 search inquires.

A currency is a unit of exchange and hence a kind of money and medium of exchange. Currency includes paper banknotes and metal coins, which today are the dominant means of exchange.

Random term: Ptas

Explanation: Spanish pesetas (plural form)

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Most popular currency searches

Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
Greece74 14.8%
Euro38 7.6%
Republic of China38 7.6%
CFA Franc34 6.8%
Czechoslovakia34 6.8%
gilder33 6.6%
Hungary28 5.6%
India28 5.6%
Canada21 4.2%
Spain20 4%
Italy18 3.6%
Ireland17 3.4%
Mexico17 3.4%
Brazil16 3.2%
China16 3.2%
Japan16 3.2%
SKr14 2.8%
Saudi Arabia13 2.6%
Thailand13 2.6%
France12 2.4%
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