Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 495531 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$ 18408 10.07%
NUr$ 18408 10.07%
GS 14348 7.85%
SKr 12902 7.06%
Ptas 12094 6.62%
RO 11046 6.05%
FKr 7723 4.23%
CFA Franc 7425 4.06%
Euro 7204 3.94%
Mexico 7042 3.85%
Fmk 6919 3.79%
Czechoslovakia 6835 3.74%
Greece 6834 3.74%
Continental dollars 6740 3.69%
Saudi Arabia 6702 3.67%
Brazil 6550 3.58%
fen 6491 3.55%
Japan 6464 3.54%
Spain 6343 3.47%
Hungary 6234 3.41%