Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 149225 search inquires.

Selected term: Hungary
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Hungary. Monetary unit: 1 forint (Ft) = 100 fillér

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 6436 10.99%
NUr$ 6436 10.99%
SKr 5442 9.29%
RO 4266 7.28%
Ptas 3551 6.06%
CFA Franc 2567 4.38%
Euro 2521 4.30%
FKr 2463 4.21%
Fmk 2407 4.11%
Czechoslovakia 2332 3.98%
Saudi Arabia 2233 3.81%
Mexico 2144 3.66%
Greece 2055 3.51%
Continental dollars 2010 3.43%
Spain 2000 3.42%
Hungary 1985 3.39%
Republic of China 1967 3.36%
Brazil 1957 3.34%
gilder 1950 3.33%
Japan 1828 3.12%