Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 497262 search inquires.

Random title: Cape Verde
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Cape Verde. Monetary unit: Portuguese overseas escudo at par with Portuguese escudo. Cape Verde escudo replaced the Portuguese overseas escudo in 1968. Current Monetary unit: 1 escudo (C.V.Esc) = 100 centavos

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18436 10.07%
NUr$ 18436 10.07%
GS 14357 7.84%
SKr 12922 7.06%
Ptas 12101 6.61%
RO 11051 6.04%
FKr 7750 4.23%
CFA Franc 7445 4.07%
Euro 7211 3.94%
Mexico 7052 3.85%
Fmk 6940 3.79%
Greece 6855 3.75%
Czechoslovakia 6841 3.74%
Continental dollars 6752 3.69%
Saudi Arabia 6740 3.68%
Brazil 6562 3.59%
fen 6497 3.55%
Japan 6473 3.54%
Spain 6349 3.47%
Hungary 6244 3.41%