Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 435226 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$ 16224  10.16%
NUr$ 16224  10.16%
GS 13279  8.32%
SKr 11700  7.33%
Ptas 11073  6.94%
RO 10036  6.29%
FKr 6322  3.96%
Euro 6276  3.93%
CFA Franc 6222  3.90%
Mexico 6124  3.84%
Czechoslovakia 5846  3.66%
Fmk 5804  3.64%
Continental dollars 5765  3.61%
Saudi Arabia 5700  3.57%
Greece 5689  3.56%
fen 5543  3.47%
Japan 5540  3.47%
Brazil 5519  3.46%
Spain 5410  3.39%
Hungary 5335  3.34%