Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 466802 search inquires.

Selected title: East Caribbean States
Explanation: Monetary unit: 1 dollar = 100 cents. The East Caribbean States formerly the British Caribbean Territories, formed a currency board in 1950 to provide the constituent territories of Trinidad and Tobage, Barbados, British Guiana (now Guyana), Britishirgin Islands, Angulla, St. Kitts, Nevis, Antigua, Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenada with a common currency, thereby permitting withdrawl of the regular British Pound currency

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NUr$ 17604  10.07%
NUr$ 17604  10.07%
GS 13984  8.00%
SKr 12508  7.16%
Ptas 11741  6.72%
RO 10710  6.13%
FKr 7219  4.13%
CFA Franc 6985  4.00%
Euro 6923  3.96%
Mexico 6777  3.88%
Czechoslovakia 6523  3.73%
Fmk 6489  3.71%
Continental dollars 6426  3.68%
Greece 6413  3.67%
Saudi Arabia 6342  3.63%
Brazil 6192  3.54%
fen 6178  3.54%
Japan 6175  3.53%
Spain 6023  3.45%
Hungary 5924  3.39%