Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 224767 search inquires.

Random title: Algeria
Explanation: Official name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Monetary unit: French franc, dinar at par with French franc (1964) dinar replaced French franc in 1969. 1 Algerian dinar (DA) = 100 centimes

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 9568 10.64%
NUr$ 9568 10.64%
SKr 7794 8.67%
RO 7065 7.86%
Ptas 6374 7.09%
Euro 3920 4.36%
FKr 3894 4.33%
CFA Franc 3634 4.04%
Czechoslovakia 3498 3.89%
Fmk 3474 3.86%
Mexico 3357 3.73%
Continental dollars 3347 3.72%
Saudi Arabia 3290 3.66%
Greece 3168 3.52%
Spain 3060 3.40%
Brazil 3039 3.38%
Republic of China 3007 3.34%
gilder 2995 3.33%
Hungary 2987 3.32%
Japan 2881 3.20%