Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 255069 search inquires.

Random title: El Salvador
Explanation: Official name: Republic of El Salvador. Monetary unit: 1 colsn (C) = 100 centavos. The U. S. Dollar was legal tender from January 1, 2001 (along with the colsn) at a pegged rate of 1 U.S. dollar = C8.75

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gilder 3308 3.34%
Japan 3252 3.29%