Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 450670 search inquires.

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

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 16984 10.11%
NUr$ 16984 10.11%
GS 13659 8.13%
SKr 12153 7.24%
Ptas 11440 6.81%
RO 10415 6.20%
FKr 6811 4.05%
CFA Franc 6652 3.96%
Euro 6647 3.96%
Mexico 6475 3.85%
Czechoslovakia 6214 3.70%
Fmk 6156 3.66%
Continental dollars 6108 3.64%
Greece 6061 3.61%
Saudi Arabia 6051 3.60%
fen 5902 3.51%
Brazil 5901 3.51%
Japan 5891 3.51%
Spain 5763 3.43%
Hungary 5683 3.38%