Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 516754 search inquires.

Random title: Cyprus, Republic of
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Cyprus. Monetary unit: Pound sterling (£) with local coinage (1,000 mils = 1£). Cyprus pound (£C) replaced pound sterling in 1977 with Cyprus pound (£C) = 100 cents. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2008. The fixed rate of exchange is 0.585274 Cypriot Pounds to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 19040  10.08%
NUr$ 19040  10.08%
GS 14663  7.77%
SKr 13204  6.99%
Ptas 12298  6.51%
RO 11314  5.99%
FKr 8148  4.31%
CFA Franc 7781  4.12%
Euro 7379  3.91%
Mexico 7292  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7214  3.82%
Greece 7188  3.81%
Fmk 7181  3.80%
Czechoslovakia 7007  3.71%
Continental dollars 6924  3.67%
Brazil 6839  3.62%
Japan 6685  3.54%
fen 6659  3.53%
Spain 6524  3.45%
Hungary 6440  3.41%