Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 536678 search inquires.

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

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19848  10.11%
NUr$ 19848  10.11%
GS 15127  7.70%
SKr 13554  6.90%
Ptas 12584  6.41%
RO 11774  6.00%
FKr 8631  4.40%
CFA Franc 8049  4.10%
Greece 7651  3.90%
Saudi Arabia 7648  3.90%
Euro 7625  3.88%
Mexico 7556  3.85%
Fmk 7434  3.79%
Czechoslovakia 7255  3.69%
Continental dollars 7179  3.66%
Brazil 7109  3.62%
Japan 7035  3.58%
fen 6905  3.52%
Spain 6772  3.45%
Hungary 6741  3.43%