Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 473057 search inquires.

Random title: Turks and Caicos islands
Explanation: Monetary unit: Jamaican pound at par with the pound sterling. Jamaican dollar replaced the pound in 1971, 1 Jamaican dollar = 100 cents. U.S. dollar replaced the Jamaican dollar in 1975. Current Monetary unit: 1 U.S. dollar = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17820  10.07%
NUr$ 17820  10.07%
GS 14086  7.96%
SKr 12614  7.13%
Ptas 11851  6.69%
RO 10812  6.11%
FKr 7365  4.16%
CFA Franc 7100  4.01%
Euro 7011  3.96%
Mexico 6858  3.87%
Czechoslovakia 6622  3.74%
Fmk 6608  3.73%
Greece 6523  3.68%
Continental dollars 6512  3.68%
Saudi Arabia 6425  3.63%
Brazil 6296  3.56%
fen 6277  3.55%
Japan 6265  3.54%
Spain 6115  3.45%
Hungary 6012  3.40%