Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 495578 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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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18410 10.08%
NUr$ 18410 10.08%
GS 14348 7.85%
SKr 12902 7.06%
Ptas 12095 6.62%
RO 11047 6.05%
FKr 7723 4.23%
CFA Franc 7425 4.06%
Euro 7204 3.94%
Mexico 7042 3.85%
Fmk 6921 3.79%
Greece 6835 3.74%
Czechoslovakia 6835 3.74%
Continental dollars 6741 3.69%
Saudi Arabia 6704 3.67%
Brazil 6550 3.58%
fen 6491 3.55%
Japan 6465 3.54%
Spain 6343 3.47%
Hungary 6234 3.41%