Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 218329 search inquires.

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

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 9388 10.69%
NUr$ 9388 10.69%
SKr 7691 8.76%
RO 6968 7.93%
Ptas 6211 7.07%
Euro 3819 4.35%
FKr 3809 4.34%
CFA Franc 3548 4.04%
Fmk 3385 3.85%
Czechoslovakia 3383 3.85%
Continental dollars 3248 3.70%
Mexico 3246 3.70%
Saudi Arabia 3200 3.64%
Greece 3066 3.49%
Spain 2975 3.39%
Brazil 2947 3.36%
Republic of China 2918 3.32%
gilder 2913 3.32%
Hungary 2907 3.31%
Japan 2788 3.17%