Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 500721 search inquires.

Selected title: Papua
Explanation: (see Papua New Guinea) Monetary unit: Australian pound (£A), Australian dollar ($A) replaced the old Australian pound at a rate of 2 old to 1 new on 2/14/66. 1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18544 10.08%
NUr$ 18544 10.08%
GS 14397 7.83%
SKr 12960 7.05%
Ptas 12128 6.59%
RO 11079 6.02%
FKr 7819 4.25%
CFA Franc 7513 4.08%
Euro 7232 3.93%
Mexico 7086 3.85%
Fmk 6988 3.80%
Greece 6912 3.76%
Czechoslovakia 6860 3.73%
Saudi Arabia 6822 3.71%
Continental dollars 6771 3.68%
Brazil 6596 3.59%
fen 6517 3.54%
Japan 6500 3.53%
Spain 6376 3.47%
Hungary 6291 3.42%