Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 212617 search inquires.

Selected title: Japan
Explanation: Official name: Japan. Monetary unit: 1 yen (¥) = 100 sen

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 9158 10.73%
NUr$ 9158 10.73%
SKr 7567 8.87%
RO 6852 8.03%
Ptas 6085 7.13%
Euro 3708 4.34%
FKr 3702 4.34%
CFA Franc 3439 4.03%
Fmk 3276 3.84%
Czechoslovakia 3258 3.82%
Continental dollars 3143 3.68%
Mexico 3132 3.67%
Saudi Arabia 3091 3.62%
Greece 2953 3.46%
Spain 2866 3.36%
Brazil 2835 3.32%
Republic of China 2814 3.30%
gilder 2806 3.29%
Hungary 2805 3.29%
Japan 2667 3.13%