Currencies and countries
The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and
countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over
492425 search inquires.
- Selected title:
escudo
- Explanation: A nickel and bronze coin and Monetary unit of Portugal equal to 100 centavos, a paper money and former Monetary unit of Chile, equal to 100 centisimos. A Monetary unit of Cape Verde equal to 100 centavos. The former Monetary units of Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique and S?o Tom? and Pr?ncipe. Any of various former gold coins of Spain and Spanish America, a former silver coin of Spain discontinued in 1868
A currency is a unit of exchange and hence a kind of money and medium of exchange. Currency includes
paper banknotes and metal coins, which today are the dominant means of exchange. If you could not find the
title you were looking for, or if you know a title which is not included in the Dictionary,
please help us improve this service by reporting your findings.
Most popular currency searches