Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 511766 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$ 18880  10.08%
NUr$ 18880  10.08%
GS 14578  7.78%
SKr 13135  7.01%
Ptas 12244  6.54%
RO 11232  5.99%
FKr 8053  4.30%
CFA Franc 7707  4.11%
Euro 7328  3.91%
Mexico 7231  3.86%
Fmk 7126  3.80%
Saudi Arabia 7125  3.80%
Greece 7105  3.79%
Czechoslovakia 6955  3.71%
Continental dollars 6870  3.67%
Brazil 6795  3.63%
Japan 6615  3.53%
fen 6611  3.53%
Spain 6481  3.46%
Hungary 6394  3.41%