Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 216073 search inquires.

Random title: Portugal
Explanation: Official name: Portuguese Republic. Monetary unit: 1 escudo (Esc) = 100 centavos. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2002. The fixed rate of exchange is 200.482 escudo to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 9302 10.70%
NUr$ 9302 10.70%
SKr 7646 8.80%
RO 6923 7.97%
Ptas 6158 7.09%
Euro 3780 4.35%
FKr 3768 4.34%
CFA Franc 3510 4.04%
Fmk 3349 3.85%
Czechoslovakia 3343 3.85%
Mexico 3210 3.69%
Continental dollars 3209 3.69%
Saudi Arabia 3160 3.64%
Greece 3020 3.48%
Spain 2939 3.38%
Brazil 2903 3.34%
Republic of China 2882 3.32%
gilder 2875 3.31%
Hungary 2871 3.30%
Japan 2747 3.16%