Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 455901 search inquires.

Selected title: Lesotho
Explanation: Official name: Kingdom of Lesotho. Achieved independence on October 4, 1966. Monetary unit: South African rand = 100 cents. Loti at par with South African rand (1978). Loti replaced the South African rand in 1984. Current Monetary unit: 1 loti (plural maloti) (M) = 100 lisente

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17192  10.10%
NUr$ 17192  10.10%
GS 13775  8.09%
SKr 12274  7.21%
Ptas 11532  6.77%
RO 10525  6.18%
FKr 6943  4.08%
CFA Franc 6763  3.97%
Euro 6746  3.96%
Mexico 6590  3.87%
Czechoslovakia 6312  3.71%
Fmk 6266  3.68%
Continental dollars 6205  3.64%
Greece 6190  3.64%
Saudi Arabia 6144  3.61%
Brazil 6004  3.53%
fen 5987  3.52%
Japan 5977  3.51%
Spain 5856  3.44%
Hungary 5760  3.38%