Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 515812 search inquires.

Selected title: Saint Christopher and Nevis
Explanation: (see Saint Kitts and Nevis.) Monetary unit: 1 British West Indian dollar (BWI$) = 100 cents, (EC$ replaced BWI$ in 1966). 1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19006  10.08%
NUr$ 19006  10.08%
GS 14648  7.77%
SKr 13191  7.00%
Ptas 12288  6.52%
RO 11297  5.99%
FKr 8128  4.31%
CFA Franc 7773  4.12%
Euro 7373  3.91%
Mexico 7280  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7195  3.82%
Greece 7174  3.80%
Fmk 7170  3.80%
Czechoslovakia 7001  3.71%
Continental dollars 6917  3.67%
Brazil 6835  3.62%
Japan 6669  3.54%
fen 6650  3.53%
Spain 6516  3.46%
Hungary 6431  3.41%