Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 515891 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 11298  5.99%
FKr 8130  4.31%
CFA Franc 7773  4.12%
Euro 7373  3.91%
Mexico 7281  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7197  3.82%
Greece 7176  3.81%
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Czechoslovakia 7001  3.71%
Continental dollars 6918  3.67%
Brazil 6835  3.62%
Japan 6669  3.54%
fen 6650  3.53%
Spain 6517  3.46%
Hungary 6431  3.41%