Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 529578 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 11624  5.99%
FKr 8473  4.37%
CFA Franc 7963  4.11%
Euro 7548  3.89%
Greece 7512  3.87%
Saudi Arabia 7507  3.87%
Mexico 7465  3.85%
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Czechoslovakia 7170  3.70%
Continental dollars 7097  3.66%
Brazil 7032  3.63%
Japan 6924  3.57%
fen 6824  3.52%
Spain 6687  3.45%
Hungary 6640  3.42%