Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 141343 search inquires.

Selected term: Saudi Arabia
Explanation: Official name: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Monetary unit: 1 Saudi riyal (SRis) = 100 halalah

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 6034 11.02%
NUr$ 6034 11.02%
SKr 5045 9.21%
RO 3876 7.08%
Ptas 3179 5.81%
CFA Franc 2438 4.45%
FKr 2348 4.29%
Euro 2331 4.26%
Fmk 2277 4.16%
Czechoslovakia 2201 4.02%
Saudi Arabia 2117 3.87%
Mexico 2019 3.69%
Greece 1949 3.56%
Spain 1895 3.46%
Hungary 1871 3.42%
Continental dollars 1866 3.41%
Republic of China 1856 3.39%
Brazil 1844 3.37%
gilder 1827 3.34%
Japan 1716 3.13%