Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 340704 search inquires.

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

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 13290 10.64%
NUr$ 13290 10.64%
SKr 10119 8.10%
Ptas 8934 7.15%
RO 8785 7.03%
Euro 5212 4.17%
FKr 5146 4.12%
CFA Franc 5076 4.06%
Mexico 4980 3.99%
Czechoslovakia 4840 3.87%
Fmk 4745 3.80%
Continental dollars 4690 3.75%
Saudi Arabia 4652 3.72%
Greece 4648 3.72%
Japan 4517 3.62%
fen 4491 3.60%
Brazil 4432 3.55%
Spain 4418 3.54%
Hungary 4340 3.47%
Republic of China 4249 3.40%