Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 516547 search inquires.

Selected title: Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Explanation: (French overseas territory near Newfoundland, Canada) Monetary unit: 1 CFA franc = 100 centimes. French (metropolitan) franc replaced the CFA franc in 1976

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19034  10.08%
NUr$ 19034  10.08%
GS 14660  7.77%
SKr 13201  6.99%
Ptas 12295  6.51%
RO 11310  5.99%
FKr 8145  4.31%
CFA Franc 7776  4.12%
Euro 7378  3.91%
Mexico 7290  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7209  3.82%
Greece 7186  3.81%
Fmk 7179  3.80%
Czechoslovakia 7003  3.71%
Continental dollars 6923  3.67%
Brazil 6837  3.62%
Japan 6682  3.54%
fen 6656  3.53%
Spain 6522  3.45%
Hungary 6435  3.41%