Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 415124 search inquires.

Selected title: French Polynesia
Explanation: Official name: Territory of French Polynesia. Monetary unit: 1 Franc de la Comptoirs Fran?aise du Pacifique (CFPF) = 100 centimes. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2002. The fixed rate of exchange is 6.55957 francs to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 15484 10.20%
NUr$ 15484 10.20%
GS 12925 8.51%
SKr 11345 7.47%
Ptas 10710 7.06%
RO 9663 6.37%
Euro 5934 3.91%
FKr 5849 3.85%
Mexico 5791 3.81%
CFA Franc 5788 3.81%
Czechoslovakia 5518 3.63%
Fmk 5463 3.60%
Continental dollars 5389 3.55%
Saudi Arabia 5356 3.53%
Greece 5347 3.52%
fen 5209 3.43%
Japan 5205 3.43%
Brazil 5113 3.37%
Spain 5099 3.36%
Hungary 5001 3.29%