Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 464853 search inquires.

Random title: Mozambique
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Mozambique. Monetary unit: Portuguese overseas escudo. Mozambique escudo (1968) at par with the Portuguese overseas escudo. Went to only the Mozambique escudo in 1978. The metical replaced the former escudo at par on 6/80. Current Monetary unit: 1 metical (Mt., plural meticals) = 100 centavos

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 17522  10.07%
NUr$ 17522  10.07%
GS 13947  8.02%
SKr 12469  7.17%
Ptas 11707  6.73%
RO 10683  6.14%
FKr 7185  4.13%
CFA Franc 6943  3.99%
Euro 6894  3.96%
Mexico 6745  3.88%
Czechoslovakia 6488  3.73%
Fmk 6446  3.70%
Continental dollars 6392  3.67%
Greece 6377  3.67%
Saudi Arabia 6313  3.63%
Brazil 6162  3.54%
fen 6148  3.53%
Japan 6137  3.53%
Spain 5996  3.45%
Hungary 5895  3.39%