Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 295840 search inquires.

Random title: Cyprus, Republic of
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Cyprus. Monetary unit: Pound sterling (£) with local coinage (1,000 mils = 1£). Cyprus pound (£C) replaced pound sterling in 1977 with Cyprus pound (£C) = 100 cents. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2008. The fixed rate of exchange is 0.585274 Cypriot Pounds to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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NUr$ 11754 10.49%
NUr$ 11754 10.49%
SKr 9176 8.19%
RO 8154 7.27%
Ptas 7958 7.10%
Euro 4762 4.25%
FKr 4704 4.20%
CFA Franc 4630 4.13%
Czechoslovakia 4419 3.94%
Mexico 4381 3.91%
Fmk 4293 3.83%
Continental dollars 4255 3.80%
Saudi Arabia 4214 3.76%
Greece 4204 3.75%
Brazil 4005 3.57%
Spain 3963 3.54%
Hungary 3901 3.48%
Japan 3864 3.45%
Republic of China 3832 3.42%
gilder 3805 3.39%