Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 359909 search inquires.

Selected title: Nauru
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Nauru. Became independent on 1/31/68. Monetary unit: Australian pound (£A), Australian dollar ($A) replaced the old Australian pound at a rate of 10 old to 1 new on 2/14/66. 1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 13586 10.06%
NUr$ 13586 10.06%
GS 12153 9.00%
SKr 10277 7.61%
Ptas 9164 6.78%
RO 8878 6.57%
Euro 5298 3.92%
FKr 5228 3.87%
CFA Franc 5162 3.82%
Mexico 5070 3.75%
Czechoslovakia 4924 3.65%
Fmk 4829 3.58%
Continental dollars 4777 3.54%
Saudi Arabia 4742 3.51%
Greece 4729 3.50%
Japan 4612 3.41%
fen 4589 3.40%
Brazil 4520 3.35%
Spain 4505 3.34%
Hungary 4427 3.28%