Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 239019 search inquires.

Random title: Shilling mark
Explanation: (formerly) A virgule, as used as a divider between shilling and pence: one reads 2/6 as 'two shillings and sixpence' or 'two and six'

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 9982 10.60%
NUr$ 9982 10.60%
SKr 7996 8.49%
RO 7255 7.71%
Ptas 6667 7.08%
Euro 4059 4.31%
FKr 4028 4.28%
CFA Franc 3898 4.14%
Czechoslovakia 3679 3.91%
Fmk 3612 3.84%
Mexico 3571 3.79%
Continental dollars 3497 3.72%
Saudi Arabia 3453 3.67%
Greece 3423 3.64%
Spain 3250 3.45%
Brazil 3231 3.43%
Hungary 3197 3.40%
Republic of China 3142 3.34%
gilder 3139 3.33%
Japan 3066 3.26%