Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 500753 search inquires.

Random title: guinea
Explanation: A money of account of the United Kingdom, equal to 21 shillings; formerly often used in quoting professional fees or expensive items. A gold coin of Great Britain issued from 1663 to 1813, valued in 1717 at 21 shillings

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18544 10.08%
NUr$ 18544 10.08%
GS 14397 7.83%
SKr 12960 7.05%
Ptas 12128 6.59%
RO 11079 6.02%
FKr 7819 4.25%
CFA Franc 7513 4.08%
Euro 7232 3.93%
Mexico 7086 3.85%
Fmk 6988 3.80%
Greece 6912 3.76%
Czechoslovakia 6860 3.73%
Saudi Arabia 6822 3.71%
Continental dollars 6771 3.68%
Brazil 6596 3.59%
fen 6517 3.54%
Japan 6500 3.53%
Spain 6376 3.47%
Hungary 6291 3.42%