Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 173398 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$ 7500 10.90%
NUr$ 7500 10.90%
SKr 6356 9.24%
RO 5250 7.63%
Ptas 4478 6.51%
Euro 2930 4.26%
CFA Franc 2927 4.25%
FKr 2779 4.04%
Fmk 2713 3.94%
Czechoslovakia 2706 3.93%
Saudi Arabia 2565 3.73%
Mexico 2516 3.66%
Greece 2402 3.49%
Continental dollars 2397 3.48%
Spain 2330 3.39%
Republic of China 2306 3.35%
Brazil 2296 3.34%
Hungary 2291 3.33%
gilder 2274 3.30%
Japan 2139 3.11%