Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 415129 search inquires.

Random title: Cyprus, Republic of
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Cyprus. Monetary unit: Pound sterling (£) with local coinage (1,000 mils = 1£). Cyprus pound (£C) replaced pound sterling in 1977 with Cyprus pound (£C) = 100 cents. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2008. The fixed rate of exchange is 0.585274 Cypriot Pounds to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 15494 10.21%
NUr$ 15494 10.21%
GS 12930 8.52%
SKr 11351 7.48%
Ptas 10716 7.06%
RO 9670 6.37%
Euro 5940 3.91%
FKr 5855 3.86%
Mexico 5798 3.82%
CFA Franc 5796 3.82%
Czechoslovakia 5525 3.64%
Fmk 5470 3.60%
Continental dollars 5396 3.55%
Saudi Arabia 5364 3.53%
Greece 5353 3.53%
fen 5215 3.44%
Japan 5212 3.43%
Brazil 5118 3.37%
Spain 5103 3.36%
Hungary 5007 3.30%