Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 515447 search inquires.

Selected title: Japan
Explanation: Official name: Japan. Monetary unit: 1 yen (¥) = 100 sen

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18986  10.08%
NUr$ 18986  10.08%
GS 14636  7.77%
SKr 13184  7.00%
Ptas 12279  6.52%
RO 11285  5.99%
FKr 8119  4.31%
CFA Franc 7767  4.12%
Euro 7365  3.91%
Mexico 7269  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7185  3.81%
Greece 7164  3.80%
Fmk 7162  3.80%
Czechoslovakia 6989  3.71%
Continental dollars 6910  3.67%
Brazil 6829  3.63%
Japan 6660  3.54%
fen 6643  3.53%
Spain 6509  3.46%
Hungary 6424  3.41%