Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 157401 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$ 6838 10.98%
NUr$ 6838 10.98%
SKr 5744 9.23%
RO 4622 7.42%
Ptas 3916 6.29%
CFA Franc 2695 4.33%
Euro 2678 4.30%
FKr 2571 4.13%
Fmk 2518 4.04%
Czechoslovakia 2470 3.97%
Saudi Arabia 2347 3.77%
Mexico 2279 3.66%
Greece 2175 3.49%
Continental dollars 2156 3.46%
Spain 2111 3.39%
Hungary 2092 3.36%
Republic of China 2086 3.35%
Brazil 2081 3.34%
gilder 2074 3.33%
Japan 1936 3.11%