Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 117610 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$ 4938 11.54%
NUr$ 4938 11.54%
SKr 3930 9.18%
RO 2542 5.94%
FKr 1962 4.58%
CFA Franc 1957 4.57%
Ptas 1937 4.52%
Fmk 1868 4.36%
Euro 1828 4.27%
Saudi Arabia 1754 4.10%
Czechoslovakia 1747 4.08%
Mexico 1601 3.74%
Greece 1561 3.65%
Spain 1500 3.50%
Republic of China 1486 3.47%
Hungary 1485 3.47%
Brazil 1473 3.44%
gilder 1468 3.43%
Continental dollars 1460 3.41%
Japan 1364 3.19%