Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 489123 search inquires.

Selected title: Guadeloupe
Explanation: Official name: Department of Guadeloupe. Monetary unit: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes. The Euro was launched on January 1, 1999 and became the sole legal tender on January 1, 2002. The fixed rate of exchange is 6.55957 francs to 1 Euro. Current Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18212  10.05%
NUr$ 18212  10.05%
GS 14290  7.89%
SKr 12832  7.08%
Ptas 12050  6.65%
RO 10984  6.06%
FKr 7618  4.20%
CFA Franc 7350  4.06%
Euro 7170  3.96%
Mexico 6994  3.86%
Fmk 6813  3.76%
Czechoslovakia 6795  3.75%
Greece 6754  3.73%
Continental dollars 6689  3.69%
Saudi Arabia 6623  3.65%
Brazil 6490  3.58%
fen 6449  3.56%
Japan 6412  3.54%
Spain 6291  3.47%
Hungary 6172  3.41%