Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 5844 search inquires.

Random term: Greece

Explanation: Official name: Hellenic Republic. Monetary unit: 1 drachma (Dr) = 100 lepta

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Currency or country	Searches	Percentage
Greece	145	6.58%
CFA Franc	141	6.39%
NUr$	139	6.30%
NUr$	139	6.30%
SKr	136	6.17%
Spain	133	6.03%
Euro	121	5.49%
gilder	119	5.40%
Saudi Arabia	112	5.08%
FKr	111	5.03%
Republic of China	108	4.90%
RO	103	4.67%
Czechoslovakia	98	4.44%
Hungary	91	4.13%
Thailand	86	3.90%
Mexico	86	3.90%
Canada	85	3.85%
Japan	84	3.81%
India	83	3.76%
Continental dollars	82	3.72%