Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 398305 search inquires.

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

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 14960  10.19%
NUr$ 14960  10.19%
GS 12643  8.61%
SKr 11060  7.53%
Ptas 10396  7.08%
RO 9432  6.43%
Euro 5730  3.90%
FKr 5652  3.85%
CFA Franc 5594  3.81%
Mexico 5530  3.77%
Czechoslovakia 5331  3.63%
Fmk 5269  3.59%
Continental dollars 5200  3.54%
Saudi Arabia 5172  3.52%
Greece 5155  3.51%
fen 5026  3.42%
Japan 5011  3.41%
Brazil 4923  3.35%
Spain 4915  3.35%
Hungary 4822  3.29%