Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 525996 search inquires.

Selected title: East Caribbean States
Explanation: Monetary unit: 1 dollar = 100 cents. The East Caribbean States formerly the British Caribbean Territories, formed a currency board in 1950 to provide the constituent territories of Trinidad and Tobage, Barbados, British Guiana (now Guyana), Britishirgin Islands, Angulla, St. Kitts, Nevis, Antigua, Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenada with a common currency, thereby permitting withdrawl of the regular British Pound currency

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NUr$ 19454  10.10%
NUr$ 19454  10.10%
GS 14905  7.74%
SKr 13363  6.94%
Ptas 12446  6.46%
RO 11548  5.99%
FKr 8396  4.36%
CFA Franc 7920  4.11%
Euro 7503  3.89%
Saudi Arabia 7442  3.86%
Greece 7431  3.86%
Mexico 7421  3.85%
Fmk 7302  3.79%
Czechoslovakia 7132  3.70%
Continental dollars 7056  3.66%
Brazil 6986  3.63%
Japan 6867  3.56%
fen 6785  3.52%
Spain 6646  3.45%
Hungary 6593  3.42%