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Random title: Turkmenistan
Explanation: Official name: Turkmenistan. (Part of the former Soviet Union) Monetary unit: 1 ruble = 100 kopecks. The manat was introduced September 1, 1993 at a 1,000 to 1 ratio with the Russian ruble and circulated parallel with it, on November 1, 1993, the manat became the sole legal tender at par with the U.S. dollar at that time (valuation October 7, 1994 1 U.S.$ = 10 manat, valuation October 4, 1995 1 U.S.$ = 200 manat, October 11, 1996 1 U.S.$ = 4,060 manat). Current Monetary unit: manat

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NUr$ 16412  10.14%
NUr$ 16412  10.14%
GS 13380  8.26%
SKr 11848  7.32%
Ptas 11172  6.90%
RO 10125  6.25%
FKr 6488  4.01%
Euro 6374  3.94%
CFA Franc 6368  3.93%
Mexico 6213  3.84%
Czechoslovakia 5940  3.67%
Fmk 5898  3.64%
Continental dollars 5860  3.62%
Saudi Arabia 5798  3.58%
Greece 5791  3.58%
fen 5634  3.48%
Japan 5631  3.48%
Brazil 5619  3.47%
Spain 5501  3.40%
Hungary 5428  3.35%