Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 467101 search inquires.

Selected title: shilling
Explanation: Cupronickel coin of the U.K., the 20th part of a pound equal to 12 pence use phased out in 1971. The Monetary unit of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda. A former fractional currency of various other nations and territories such as Aden, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria New Zealand, Rhodesia, the Federation of Southern Arabia, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Uganda and Zanzibar

A currency is a unit of exchange and hence a kind of money and medium of exchange. Currency includes paper banknotes and metal coins, which today are the dominant means of exchange. If you could not find the title you were looking for, or if you know a title which is not included in the Dictionary, please help us improve this service by reporting your findings.

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17612  10.07%
NUr$ 17612  10.07%
GS 13990  8.00%
SKr 12518  7.16%
Ptas 11746  6.72%
RO 10715  6.13%
FKr 7230  4.13%
CFA Franc 6990  4.00%
Euro 6927  3.96%
Mexico 6781  3.88%
Czechoslovakia 6527  3.73%
Fmk 6494  3.71%
Continental dollars 6430  3.68%
Greece 6417  3.67%
Saudi Arabia 6346  3.63%
Brazil 6199  3.54%
fen 6184  3.54%
Japan 6179  3.53%
Spain 6027  3.45%
Hungary 5931  3.39%