Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 444885 search inquires.

Selected title: Yemen Arab Republic
Explanation: (see Yemen) From 1962 to about 1970 the Yemen Arab Republic also used 40 bogshahs = 1 rial (worth much less than the Royalist Rial) and finally around 1970 converted to 100 fils = 1 Rial. Monetary unit: 1 Yemen Rial (YRls) = 100 fils

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NUr$ 16672  10.13%
NUr$ 16672  10.13%
GS 13512  8.21%
SKr 11975  7.28%
Ptas 11288  6.86%
RO 10250  6.23%
FKr 6641  4.04%
CFA Franc 6495  3.95%
Euro 6489  3.94%
Mexico 6320  3.84%
Czechoslovakia 6049  3.68%
Fmk 6013  3.65%
Continental dollars 5971  3.63%
Saudi Arabia 5913  3.59%
Greece 5904  3.59%
fen 5755  3.50%
Japan 5745  3.49%
Brazil 5738  3.49%
Spain 5604  3.41%
Hungary 5542  3.37%