Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 474161 search inquires.

Selected title: Martinique
Explanation: Official name: Department of Martinique. Monetary unit: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2002. The fixed rate of exchange is 6.55957 francs to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17862  10.07%
NUr$ 17862  10.07%
GS 14100  7.95%
SKr 12624  7.11%
Ptas 11866  6.69%
RO 10828  6.10%
FKr 7383  4.16%
CFA Franc 7119  4.01%
Euro 7024  3.96%
Mexico 6868  3.87%
Czechoslovakia 6634  3.74%
Fmk 6619  3.73%
Greece 6537  3.68%
Continental dollars 6522  3.68%
Saudi Arabia 6438  3.63%
Brazil 6311  3.56%
fen 6289  3.54%
Japan 6275  3.54%
Spain 6128  3.45%
Hungary 6026  3.40%