Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 527274 search inquires.

Selected title: Ethiopia
Explanation: Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Monetary unit: Ethiopian dollar = 100 cents. Ethiopian birr (Br) replaced the Dollar at par on October 14, 1976. Current Monetary unit: 1 Ethiopian birr (Br) = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19506  10.10%
NUr$ 19506  10.10%
GS 14930  7.73%
SKr 13381  6.93%
Ptas 12466  6.45%
RO 11581  6.00%
FKr 8428  4.36%
CFA Franc 7937  4.11%
Euro 7527  3.90%
Saudi Arabia 7468  3.87%
Greece 7464  3.86%
Mexico 7442  3.85%
Fmk 7321  3.79%
Czechoslovakia 7150  3.70%
Continental dollars 7079  3.66%
Brazil 7007  3.63%
Japan 6891  3.57%
fen 6798  3.52%
Spain 6661  3.45%
Hungary 6609  3.42%