Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 415321 search inquires.

Selected title: piastres
Explanation: A coin of Egypt, the 100th part of an Egyptian pound. A coin of Lebanon the 100th part of a Lebanese pound. A coin of Libya, the 100th part of a Libyan pound. A coin of The Sudan, the 100th part of a Sudanese pound. A coin of Syria, the 100th part of a Syrian pound

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 15498 10.21%
NUr$ 15498 10.21%
GS 12933 8.52%
SKr 11353 7.48%
Ptas 10719 7.06%
RO 9674 6.37%
Euro 5942 3.91%
FKr 5858 3.86%
Mexico 5800 3.82%
CFA Franc 5797 3.82%
Czechoslovakia 5527 3.64%
Fmk 5473 3.60%
Continental dollars 5400 3.56%
Saudi Arabia 5365 3.53%
Greece 5356 3.53%
fen 5218 3.44%
Japan 5215 3.43%
Brazil 5121 3.37%
Spain 5105 3.36%
Hungary 5010 3.30%