Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 456162 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$ 17200  10.09%
NUr$ 17200  10.09%
GS 13783  8.09%
SKr 12279  7.21%
Ptas 11537  6.77%
RO 10528  6.18%
FKr 6953  4.08%
CFA Franc 6765  3.97%
Euro 6750  3.96%
Mexico 6595  3.87%
Czechoslovakia 6317  3.71%
Fmk 6269  3.68%
Continental dollars 6210  3.64%
Greece 6193  3.63%
Saudi Arabia 6150  3.61%
Brazil 6010  3.53%
fen 5991  3.52%
Japan 5981  3.51%
Spain 5863  3.44%
Hungary 5763  3.38%