Currencies and countries

The World Currencies Database includes 788 currency symbols, names and countries with historical or other coinage information and has received over 415201 search inquires.

Random title: Mozambique
Explanation: Official name: Republic of Mozambique. Monetary unit: Portuguese overseas escudo. Mozambique escudo (1968) at par with the Portuguese overseas escudo. Went to only the Mozambique escudo in 1978. The metical replaced the former escudo at par on 6/80. Current Monetary unit: 1 metical (Mt., plural meticals) = 100 centavos

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Currency or countrySearchesPercentage
NUr$ 15494 10.20%
NUr$ 15494 10.20%
GS 12930 8.52%
SKr 11351 7.48%
Ptas 10716 7.06%
RO 9670 6.37%
Euro 5940 3.91%
FKr 5855 3.86%
Mexico 5798 3.82%
CFA Franc 5796 3.82%
Czechoslovakia 5525 3.64%
Fmk 5470 3.60%
Continental dollars 5396 3.55%
Saudi Arabia 5364 3.53%
Greece 5353 3.53%
fen 5215 3.43%
Japan 5212 3.43%
Brazil 5118 3.37%
Spain 5103 3.36%
Hungary 5007 3.30%