Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 460210 search inquires.

Selected title: Ecuador
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Ecuador. 1 Sucre (S/.) = 100 centavos. The United States Dollar became the principal national currency from March 2000 and was formally adopted as the national currency on September 9, 2000; the pegged value of the Sucre (S/.) the former national currency, to the U. S. dollar from March 2000 was S/. 25,000 = 1 U.S. $. Current Monetary unit: 1 U.S. Dollar ($) = 100 cents

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FKr 7085  4.11%
CFA Franc 6851  3.98%
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Mexico 6678  3.88%
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Fmk 6357  3.69%
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Saudi Arabia 6233  3.62%
Brazil 6081  3.53%
fen 6070  3.52%
Japan 6056  3.52%
Spain 5926  3.44%
Hungary 5826  3.38%