Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 489571 search inquires.

Selected title: peseta
Explanation: A bronze coin and Monetary unit of Andorra and Spain and a former Monetary unit of the former Spanish territories of Annobón, Equatorial Guinea, Fernando Po, Ifni, Río Muni, Spanish Equatorial Region and Spanish Sahara equal to 100 céntimos. A former silver coin of Spain and Spanish America equal to two reals; pistareen

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fen 6452  3.56%
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Hungary 6182  3.41%