Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 296038 search inquires.

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

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 11766 10.49%
NUr$ 11766 10.49%
SKr 9180 8.18%
RO 8160 7.27%
Ptas 7964 7.10%
Euro 4763 4.25%
FKr 4707 4.20%
CFA Franc 4635 4.13%
Czechoslovakia 4422 3.94%
Mexico 4384 3.91%
Fmk 4296 3.83%
Continental dollars 4259 3.80%
Saudi Arabia 4215 3.76%
Greece 4207 3.75%
Brazil 4009 3.57%
Spain 3968 3.54%
Hungary 3902 3.48%
Japan 3870 3.45%
Republic of China 3834 3.42%
gilder 3807 3.39%