Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 501815 search inquires.

Random title: Peru
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Peru. Monetary unit: 1 Peruvian sol (S/.) = 100 centavos; 1 Inti (I/.) = 100 céntimos = 1000 soles (S/.) (Inti effective January 1, 1986). A new currency the nuevo sol introduced in January 1991 replacing the Inti at the rate of one million Intis for one nuevo sol. It was in effect from August 1, 1991, when new bills and coins became available. Current Monetary unit: 1 nuevo sol (S/.) = 100 céntimos

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18588 10.09%
NUr$ 18588 10.09%
GS 14410 7.82%
SKr 12977 7.04%
Ptas 12137 6.59%
RO 11091 6.02%
FKr 7843 4.26%
CFA Franc 7534 4.09%
Euro 7237 3.93%
Mexico 7094 3.85%
Fmk 7000 3.80%
Greece 6930 3.76%
Czechoslovakia 6866 3.73%
Saudi Arabia 6854 3.72%
Continental dollars 6782 3.68%
Brazil 6609 3.59%
fen 6528 3.54%
Japan 6508 3.53%
Spain 6379 3.46%
Hungary 6301 3.42%