Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 517015 search inquires.

Selected title: florin
Explanation: A cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom equal to two shillings or the tenth part of a pound, first issued in 1849 as a silver coin, not used after 1971; the gulden of the Netherlands, Monetary unit of Aruba

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19054  10.08%
NUr$ 19054  10.08%
GS 14673  7.77%
SKr 13210  6.99%
Ptas 12302  6.51%
RO 11321  5.99%
FKr 8157  4.32%
CFA Franc 7786  4.12%
Euro 7386  3.91%
Mexico 7297  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7219  3.82%
Greece 7196  3.81%
Fmk 7182  3.80%
Czechoslovakia 7011  3.71%
Continental dollars 6929  3.67%
Brazil 6844  3.62%
Japan 6695  3.54%
fen 6660  3.52%
Spain 6525  3.45%
Hungary 6442  3.41%