Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 512284 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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NUr$ 18900  10.08%
NUr$ 18900  10.08%
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SKr 13140  7.01%
Ptas 12250  6.53%
RO 11237  5.99%
FKr 8059  4.30%
CFA Franc 7714  4.11%
Euro 7333  3.91%
Mexico 7236  3.86%
Saudi Arabia 7133  3.80%
Fmk 7131  3.80%
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Czechoslovakia 6959  3.71%
Continental dollars 6873  3.67%
Brazil 6796  3.62%
Japan 6619  3.53%
fen 6614  3.53%
Spain 6484  3.46%
Hungary 6397  3.41%