Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 492386 search inquires.

Random title: Cape Verde
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Cape Verde. Monetary unit: Portuguese overseas escudo at par with Portuguese escudo. Cape Verde escudo replaced the Portuguese overseas escudo in 1968. Current Monetary unit: 1 escudo (C.V.Esc) = 100 centavos

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18362  10.08%
NUr$ 18362  10.08%
GS 14318  7.86%
SKr 12863  7.06%
Ptas 12075  6.63%
RO 11024  6.05%
FKr 7681  4.22%
CFA Franc 7387  4.06%
Euro 7189  3.95%
Mexico 7018  3.85%
Fmk 6874  3.77%
Czechoslovakia 6820  3.74%
Greece 6796  3.73%
Continental dollars 6719  3.69%
Saudi Arabia 6656  3.65%
Brazil 6524  3.58%
fen 6476  3.56%
Japan 6440  3.54%
Spain 6327  3.47%
Hungary 6214  3.41%