Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 204368 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$ 8832 10.75%
NUr$ 8832 10.75%
SKr 7356 8.95%
RO 6594 8.02%
Ptas 5818 7.08%
FKr 3575 4.35%
Euro 3525 4.29%
CFA Franc 3324 4.04%
Fmk 3168 3.85%
Czechoslovakia 3153 3.84%
Mexico 2995 3.64%
Saudi Arabia 2989 3.64%
Continental dollars 2964 3.61%
Greece 2847 3.46%
Spain 2753 3.35%
Brazil 2740 3.33%
Republic of China 2712 3.30%
gilder 2704 3.29%
Hungary 2701 3.29%
Japan 2569 3.13%