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Random title: Uruguay
Explanation: Official name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Monetary unit: peso = 100 centésimos. Uruguayan new peso (NUr$) replaced the old peso in November 1973 at the rate of 1 new peso to 1,000 old peso. 1 Uruguayan new peso (NUr$) = 100 centésimos. The peso uruguayo (Uruguayan peso (Ur$)) replaced the new Uruguayan peso (NUr$) on March 1, 1993 at the rate of 1 Uruguayan peso = 1,000 new Uruguayan pesos. Current Monetary unit: 1 peso uruguayo (Uruguayan peso (Ur$)) = 100 centisimos

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NUr$ 17514  10.07%
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FKr 7182  4.13%
CFA Franc 6938  3.99%
Euro 6891  3.96%
Mexico 6743  3.88%
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Fmk 6441  3.70%
Continental dollars 6389  3.67%
Greece 6376  3.67%
Saudi Arabia 6310  3.63%
Brazil 6159  3.54%
fen 6145  3.53%
Japan 6132  3.53%
Spain 5993  3.45%
Hungary 5893  3.39%