Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 525183 search inquires.

Selected title: Greece
Explanation: Official name: Hellenic Republic. Monetary unit: 1 drachma (Dr) = 100 lepta. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2011. The fixed rate of exchange is 340.750 Greek Drachmas to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19412  10.09%
NUr$ 19412  10.09%
GS 14887  7.74%
SKr 13350  6.94%
Ptas 12438  6.47%
RO 11528  5.99%
FKr 8377  4.35%
CFA Franc 7914  4.11%
Euro 7492  3.89%
Saudi Arabia 7421  3.86%
Mexico 7415  3.85%
Greece 7413  3.85%
Fmk 7297  3.79%
Czechoslovakia 7126  3.70%
Continental dollars 7050  3.66%
Brazil 6980  3.63%
Japan 6856  3.56%
fen 6774  3.52%
Spain 6638  3.45%
Hungary 6588  3.42%