Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 266853 search inquires.

Random title: Eritrea
Explanation: Official name: State of Eritrea. Achieved independence from Ethiopia on May 24, 1993, 1 Ethiopian birr (Br) = 100 cents. The Nafka was introduced in July 1997 as the new national currency; the Ethiopian birr (Br) will eventually be phased out. Monetary unit: Nafka = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 10782 10.52%
NUr$ 10782 10.52%
SKr 8571 8.36%
RO 7663 7.47%
Ptas 7346 7.16%
Euro 4377 4.27%
FKr 4333 4.23%
CFA Franc 4257 4.15%
Czechoslovakia 4027 3.93%
Mexico 3965 3.87%
Fmk 3924 3.83%
Continental dollars 3832 3.74%
Saudi Arabia 3828 3.73%
Greece 3807 3.71%
Brazil 3629 3.54%
Spain 3569 3.48%
Hungary 3513 3.43%
Republic of China 3457 3.37%
gilder 3439 3.35%
Japan 3414 3.33%