Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 491701 search inquires.

Selected title: Sierra Leone
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Sierra Leone. Monetary unit: West African pound (£W.A.). Leone replaced the West African pound on August 4, 1964. Current Monetary unit: 1 leone (Le) = 100 cents

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 18350  10.08%
NUr$ 18350  10.08%
GS 14311  7.86%
SKr 12858  7.07%
Ptas 12070  6.63%
RO 11014  6.05%
FKr 7665  4.21%
CFA Franc 7380  4.06%
Euro 7186  3.95%
Mexico 7013  3.85%
Fmk 6863  3.77%
Czechoslovakia 6816  3.75%
Greece 6788  3.73%
Continental dollars 6711  3.69%
Saudi Arabia 6651  3.65%
Brazil 6516  3.58%
fen 6473  3.56%
Japan 6436  3.54%
Spain 6321  3.47%
Hungary 6209  3.41%