Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 513460 search inquires.

Random title: Zanzibar
Explanation: (In 1964 Tanganyika merged with Zanzibar to form Tanzania) Monetary unit: East African shilling (£) = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18932  10.08%
NUr$ 18932  10.08%
GS 14601  7.77%
SKr 13159  7.01%
Ptas 12261  6.53%
RO 11253  5.99%
FKr 8082  4.30%
CFA Franc 7741  4.12%
Euro 7344  3.91%
Mexico 7251  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7152  3.81%
Fmk 7142  3.80%
Greece 7127  3.80%
Czechoslovakia 6967  3.71%
Continental dollars 6885  3.67%
Brazil 6805  3.62%
Japan 6629  3.53%
fen 6623  3.53%
Spain 6494  3.46%
Hungary 6404  3.41%