Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 524085 search inquires.

Selected title: Vatican City, State of the
Explanation: Monetary Unit: 1 Lira (Lit plural lire) = 100 centésimi. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2002. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19374  10.09%
NUr$ 19374  10.09%
GS 14859  7.74%
SKr 13335  6.95%
Ptas 12420  6.47%
RO 11500  5.99%
FKr 8347  4.35%
CFA Franc 7899  4.11%
Euro 7481  3.90%
Mexico 7404  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7393  3.85%
Greece 7382  3.85%
Fmk 7285  3.79%
Czechoslovakia 7113  3.70%
Continental dollars 7040  3.67%
Brazil 6965  3.63%
Japan 6836  3.56%
fen 6765  3.52%
Spain 6627  3.45%
Hungary 6575  3.42%