Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 451787 search inquires.

Selected title: Ducat
Explanation: A popular gold coin used by several European countries. Originally an Italian coin of the twelfth century

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17036 10.11%
NUr$ 17036 10.11%
GS 13678 8.12%
SKr 12185 7.23%
Ptas 11456 6.80%
RO 10445 6.20%
FKr 6835 4.06%
CFA Franc 6676 3.96%
Euro 6674 3.96%
Mexico 6505 3.86%
Czechoslovakia 6238 3.70%
Fmk 6172 3.66%
Continental dollars 6129 3.64%
Greece 6089 3.61%
Saudi Arabia 6079 3.61%
Brazil 5926 3.52%
fen 5920 3.51%
Japan 5910 3.51%
Spain 5785 3.43%
Hungary 5700 3.38%