Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 509311 search inquires.

Selected title: Ireland
Explanation: Official name: Ireland. Monetary unit: 1 Irish pound (£Ir) = 100 new pence. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2002. The fixed rate of exchange is 0.787564 Irish Pounds to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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RO 11197  6.00%
FKr 8000  4.29%
CFA Franc 7671  4.11%
Euro 7306  3.91%
Mexico 7194  3.85%
Fmk 7099  3.80%
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Czechoslovakia 6934  3.71%
Continental dollars 6854  3.67%
Brazil 6752  3.62%
fen 6594  3.53%
Japan 6593  3.53%
Spain 6457  3.46%
Hungary 6375  3.41%