Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 478894 search inquires.

Random title: Turks and Caicos islands
Explanation: Monetary unit: Jamaican pound at par with the pound sterling. Jamaican dollar replaced the pound in 1971, 1 Jamaican dollar = 100 cents. U.S. dollar replaced the Jamaican dollar in 1975. Current Monetary unit: 1 U.S. dollar = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17976  10.06%
NUr$ 17976  10.06%
GS 14155  7.92%
SKr 12694  7.10%
Ptas 11925  6.67%
RO 10877  6.09%
FKr 7467  4.18%
CFA Franc 7197  4.03%
Euro 7084  3.96%
Mexico 6914  3.87%
Czechoslovakia 6700  3.75%
Fmk 6682  3.74%
Greece 6644  3.72%
Continental dollars 6574  3.68%
Saudi Arabia 6520  3.65%
Brazil 6379  3.57%
fen 6338  3.55%
Japan 6322  3.54%
Spain 6179  3.46%
Hungary 6066  3.40%