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A list of all currencies, current and historic. The local name of the currency is used in this list, with the adjectival form of the country or region.
For a list of current national currencies, see List of circulating currencies.
For a list of alternative currencies, see List of alternative currencies.
For a list of digital currencies, see List of digital currencies.
For a list of historical currencies, see List of historical currencies.
For a list of fictional currencies, see List of fictional currencies.
For a list of currencies with ISO codes, see ISO 4217.
- Some info: This is not up to date info: this is from 1900s.
A
- Afghani - Afghanistan
- Akşa - Tuva
- Angolar - Angola
- Argentino - Argentina
- Ariary - Madagascar
- Austral - Argentina
- Auksinas - Lithuania
B
- Bitcoin -
C
- Cedi - Ghana
- Chervonets - Russia
- Colón
- Continental currency - United States of America
- Conventionsthaler - Holy Roman Empire
- Córdoba - Nicaragua
- Portuguese Cruzado - Portugal
- Real - Brazil
- Cupon - Moldova
- Cryptocurrency - Internet based.
- Customs gold unit - Republic of China (1912–1949)
D
- Dalasi - The Gambia
- Daler - Danish West Indies
- Denar - Macedonia
- Denier - France
- Dime
- Dinar (دينار)
- Algerian dinar - Algeria
- Bahraini dinar - Bahrain
- Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar - Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatian dinar - Croatia
- Iraqi dinar - Iraq
- Jordanian dinar - Jordan, Palestinian territories
- Kelantanese dinar - Kelantan
- Krajina dinar - Krajina
- Kuwaiti dinar - Kuwait
- Libyan dinar - Libya
- Republika Srpska dinar - Republika Srpska
- Serbian dinar - Serbia
- South Yemeni dinar - South Yemen
- Sudanese dinar - Sudan
- Swiss dinar - Iraq
- Tunisian dinar - Tunisia
- Yugoslav dinar - Yugoslavia
- Diner - Andorra (commemorative only)
- Dinero - Spain
- Dinheiro - Portugal
- Dirham (درهم)
- Dobra - São Tomé and Príncipe
- Dollar
- Antigua dollar - Antigua
- Australian dollar - Australia, Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu
- Bahamian dollar - Bahamas
- Barbadian dollar - Barbados
- Belize dollar - Belize
- Bermudian dollar - Bermuda
- British Columbia dollar - British Columbia
- British North Borneo dollar - British North Borneo
- British West Indies dollar - British West Indies
- Brunei dollar - Brunei
- Canadian dollar - Canada
- Cayman Islands dollar - Cayman Islands
- Continental dollar - Colonial America
- Cook Islands dollar - Cook Islands
- Dominican dollar - Dominica
- East Caribbean dollar - Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Fijian dollar - Fiji
- Grenadan dollar - Grenada
- Guyanese dollar - Guyana
- Hawaiian dollar - Hawaii
- Hong Kong dollar - Hong Kong
- International dollar - hypothetical currency pegged 1:1 to the United States dollar
- Jamaican dollar - Jamaica
- Kiautschou dollar - Qingdao
- Kiribatian dollar - Kiribati
- Liberian dollar - Liberia
- Mauritian dollar - Mauritius
- Mongolian dollar - Mongolia
- Namibian dollar - Namibia
- Nevisian dollar - Nevis
- New Brunswick dollar - New Brunswick
- New Zealand dollar - New Zealand, Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, Pitcairn Islands.
- Newfoundland dollar - Newfoundland
- Nova Scotian dollar - Nova Scotia
- Prince Edward Island dollar - Prince Edward Island
- Penang dollar - Penang
- Puerto Rican dollar - Puerto Rico
- Rhodesian dollar - Rhodesia
- Saint Kitts dollar - Saint Kitts
- Saint Lucia dollar - Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent dollar - Saint Vincent
- Sarawak dollar - Sarawak
- Sierra Leonean dollar - Sierra Leone
- Singapore dollar - Singapore
- Solomon Islands dollar - Solomon Islands
- Straits dollar - Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore
- Sumatran dollar - Sumatra
- Surinamese dollar - Suriname
- Old Taiwan dollar - Taiwan
- New Taiwan dollar - Taiwan
- Texan dollar - Republic of Texas
- Tobagan dollar - Tobago
- Trinidadian dollar - Trinidad
- Trinidad and Tobago dollar - Trinidad and Tobago
- Tuvaluan dollar - Tuvalu (not an independent currency, equivalent to Australian dollar)
- Zimbabwean dollar - Zimbabwe
- Đồng
- Drachma (Δραχμή) - Greece
- Dram (Դրամ) - Armenia
E
- Ekwele (Ekuele) - Equatorial Guinea
See also: Scudo (below)
- Escudo
- Angolan escudo - Angola
- Cape Verdean escudo - Cape Verde
- Chilean escudo - Chile
- Mozambican escudo - Mozambique
- Portuguese escudo - Portugal
- Portuguese Guinean escudo - Guinea Bissau
- Portuguese Indian escudo - Portuguese India
- Portuguese Timorese escudo - East Timor
- São Tomé and Príncipe escudo - São Tomé and Príncipe
- Spanish escudo - Spain
- Euro (Eυρώ, Евро) - Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain
- Countries that have made legal agreements with the EU to use the euro: Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City
- Countries that unilaterally use the euro: Montenegro, Kosovo
- Currencies pegged to the euro: Cape Verdean escudo, CFA franc, CFP franc, Comorian franc, Bulgarian lev, Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra.
F
- Fanam - Madras Presidency
- Fiorino - Tuscany
- Florin
- Forint - Hungary
- Franc
- Algerian franc - Algeria
- Belgian franc - Belgium
- Burundian franc - Burundi
- Cambodian franc - Cambodia
- Central African CFA franc - Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon
- CFP franc - New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna
- Comorian franc - Comoros
- Congolese franc - Democratic Republic of Congo (replaced in 1967, re-established in 1998)
- Djiboutian franc - Djibouti
- French franc - France
- French Camerounian franc - French Cameroun
- French Equatorial African franc - French Equatorial Africa
- French Guianan franc - French Guiana
- French Polynesian franc - French Polynesia
- French West African franc - French West Africa
- Geneva franc - Geneva
- Guadeloupe franc - Guadeloupe
- Guinean franc - Guinea (replaced in 1971, re-established in 1985)
- Katangan franc - Katanga
- Luxembourgish franc - Luxembourg
- Malagasy franc - Madagascar
- Malian franc - Mali
- Martinique franc - Martinique
- Monegasque franc - Monaco
- Moroccan franc - Morocco
- New Caledonian franc - New Caledonia
- New Hebrides franc - New Hebrides
- Réunion franc - Réunion
- Rwanda and Burundi franc - Rwanda and Burundi
- Rwandan franc - Rwanda
- Saar franc - Saar
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon franc - Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Swiss franc - Switzerland, Liechtenstein
- Togolese franc - Togo
- Tunisian franc - Tunisia
- US occupation franc - France (issued and used by Allied soldiers, never backed by any government)
- West African CFA franc - Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo
- Vaud franc - Vaud
- Franco
- Frange - Korçë
- Frank
- Aargau Frank - Aargau
- Appenzell Frank - Appenzell
- Basel Frank - Basel
- Berne Frank - Berne
- Fribourg Frank - Fribourg
- Glarus Frank - Glarus
- Graubünden Frank - Graubünden
- Liechtenstein frank - Liechtenstein
- Luzern Frank - Luzern
- Schaffhausen Frank - Schaffhausen
- Schwyz Frank - Schwyz
- Solothurn Frank - Solothurn
- St. Gallen Frank - St. Gallen
- Thurgau Frank - Thurgau
- Unterwalden Frank - Unterwalden
- Uri Frank - Uri
- Vlorë frank - Vlorë
- Westphalian frank - Westphalia
- Zürich Frank - Zürich
G
- Gazeta (Γαζετα) - Ionian Islands
- Genevoise - Geneva
- Gineih - Egypt
- Gourde - Haiti
- Grosz - Kraków
- Guaraní - Paraguay
- Guilder - British Guiana
- Gulden
- Austro-Hungarian gulden - Austria-Hungary
- Baden Gulden - Baden
- Bavarian Gulden - Bavaria
- Danzig Gulden - Danzig
- Dutch gulden - Netherlands
- Fribourg Gulden - Fribourg
- Luzern Gulden - Luzern
- Netherlands Antillean gulden - Netherlands Antilles
- Netherlands Indian gulden - Netherlands Indies
- Neuchâtel gulden - Neuchâtel
- Schwyz Gulden - Schwyz
- South German Gulden - Baden, Bavaria, Frankfurt, Hohenzollern, Württemberg and other states
- Surinamese gulden - Suriname
- West New Guinean gulden - West New Guinea
- Württemberg Gulden - Württemberg
H
- Hryvnia (Гривня) - Ukraine
- Hwan (圜 or 환) - South Korea
I
K
- Karbovanets
- Keping
- Kina - Papua New Guinea
- Kip - Laos
- Kolion - Russia
- Konvertibilna marka (Конвертибилна марка) - Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Kori - Kutch
- Korona - Hungary
- Koruna
- Koruuni - Greenland
- Króna
- Faroese króna - Faroe Islands (not an independent currency, equivalent to Danish krone)
- Icelandic króna - Iceland
- Krona - Sweden
- Krone
- Kronenthaler
- Kroon - Estonia
- Kuna - Croatia
- Kuna - Independent State of Croatia
- Kwacha
- Kwanza - Angola
- Kyat () - Myanmar
L
- Laari - Maldives
- Lari (ლარი) - Georgia
- Lats - Latvia
- Lek - Albania
- Lempira - Honduras
- Leone - Sierra Leone
- Leu
- Lev (Лев) - Bulgaria
- Libra - Peru
- Lilangeni - Swaziland
- Lira
- Israeli lira (לירה, pound) - Israel
- Italian lira - Italy
- Italian East African lira - Italian East Africa
- Italian Somaliland lira - Italian Somaliland
- Lebanese lira (ليرة) - Lebanon
- Luccan lira - Lucca
- Maltese lira - Malta
- Neapolitan lira - Naples (Kingdom of Joachim Murat)
- Papal States lira - Papal States
- Parman lira - Parma
- Sammarinese lira - San Marino
- Sardinian lira - Sardinia
- Tripolitanian lira (ليرة) - Tripolitania
- Turkish lira - Turkey
- Turkish new lira - Turkey
- Tuscan lira - Tuscany
- Vatican lira - Vatican City
- Venetian lira - Venice
- Litas - Lithuania
- Livre
- French colonial livre - French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Martinique, Mauritius and Réunion
- French livre - France
- Guadeloupe livre - Guadeloupe
- Jersey livre - Jersey
- French livre parisis - France
- French livre tournois - France
- Haitian livre - Haiti
- New France livre - New France
- Luxembourgish livre - Luxembourg
- Saint Lucia livre - Saint Lucia
- Loti - Lesotho
M
- Manat
- Maneti - Georgia
- Maravedí - Spain
- Mark
- Danzig Mark - Danzig
- Estonian mark - Estonia
- German Mark - Germany
- German Goldmark - Germany
- German Papiermark - Germany
- German Reichsmark - Germany
- German Rentenmark - Germany
- German South-West African Mark - German South-West Africa
- East German Mark - East Germany
- Hamburg Mark - Hamburg
- New Guinean Mark - New Guinea
- Saar Mark - Saar
- Marka
- Bosnia and Herzegovina konvertibilna marka (конвертибилна марка) - Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Polish marka - Poland
- Markka - Finland
- Metica - Mozambique (proposed)
- Metical - Mozambique
- Mohar - Nepal
- Mon - Japan
- Mun - Korea
N
- Nahar - Chechnia (planned and printed but never used)
- Naira - Nigeria
- Nakfa - Eritrea
- New pence - Britain
- Ngultrum (དངུལ་ཀྲམ) - Bhutan
O
- Obol - Ionian Islands
- Ora - Orania, South Africa
- Ostmark
- Ostmark - Lithuania
- East German mark - East Germany (known as the Ostmark, or East mark)
- Ostruble - Lithuania
- Ouguiya (أوقية) - Mauritania
P
- Pa'anga - Tonga
- Paisa
- Bangladeshi Paisa (পয়সা) - Bangladesh
- Indian Paisa (पैसा) - India
- Nepalese Paisa (पैसा) - Nepal
- Omani Paisa (بيسة) - Oman
- Pakistani Paisa (پیسہ) - Pakistan
- Pataca
- Pengő - Hungary
- Penning - Sweden
- Perper
- Perun - Montenegro (proposed)
- Peseta
- Peso
- Argentine peso - Argentina
- Argentine peso argentino - Argentina
- Argentine peso ley - Argentina
- Argentine peso moneda corriente - Argentina
- Argentine peso moneda nacional - Argentina
- Bolivian peso - Bolivia
- Chilean peso - Chile
- Colombian peso - Colombia
- Costa Rican peso - Costa Rica
- Cuban convertible peso - Cuba
- Cuban peso - Cuba
- Dominican peso - Dominican Republic
- Ecuadorian peso - Ecuador
- Guatemalan peso - Guatemala
- Guinea Bissau peso - Guinea Bissau
- Honduran peso - Honduras
- Japanese government-issued Philippine fiat peso - Philippines
- Malvinas Islands peso - Malvinas Islands (Falkland Islands)
- Mexican peso - Mexico
- Nicaraguan peso - Nicaragua
- Paraguayan peso - Paraguay
- Philippine peso fuerte - Philippines
- Philippine peso - Philippines
- Puerto Rican peso - Puerto Rico
- Salvadoran peso - El Salvador
- Uruguayan peso - Uruguay
- Venezuelan peso - Venezuela
- Phoenix - Greece
- Piastra
- Neapolitan piastra - Mainland part of Two Sicilies
- Sicilian piastra - Sicily
- Two Sicilies piastra - Two Sicilies
- Piastre
- Pitis - Brunei
- Pound
- Alderney pound - Alderney (commemorative, same as British pound
- Anglo-Saxon pound - Anglo-Saxon England
- Australian pound - Australia
- Bahamian pound - Bahamas
- Bermudian pound - Bermuda
- Biafran pound - Biafra
- British pound (sterling) - United Kingdom, British Indian Ocean Territory (accepted)
- British West African pound - Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone
- Canadian pound - Canada
- Connecticut pound - Connecticut
- Cypriot pound - Cyprus, Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Delaware pound - Delaware
- Egyptian pound - Egypt
- Falkland Islands pound - Falkland Islands
- Fijian pound - Fiji
- Gambian pound - Gambia
- Georgia pound - Georgia
- Ghanaian pound - Ghana
- Gibraltar pound - Gibraltar
- Guernsey pound - Guernsey
- Israeli pound - Israel
- Jamaican pound - Jamaica
- Jersey pound - Jersey
- Libyan pound - Libya
- Malawian pound - Malaŵi
- Maltese pound - Malta
- Manx pound - Isle of Man
- Maryland pound - Maryland
- Massachusetts pound - Massachusetts
- New Brunswick pound - New Brunswick
- Newfoundland pound - Newfoundland
- New Guinean pound - New Guinea
- New Hampshire pound - New Hampshire
- New Jersey pound - New Jersey
- New York pound - New York
- New Zealand pound - New Zealand
- Nigerian pound - Nigeria
- North Carolina pound - North Carolina
- Nova Scotian pound - Nova Scotia
- Oceanian pound - Kiribati, Nauru, New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu
- Palestine pound - British Mandate of Palestine
- Pennsylvania pound - Pennsylvania
- Prince Edward Island pound - Prince Edward Island
- Rhode Island pound - Rhode Island
- Rhodesia and Nyasaland pound - Rhodesia and Nyasaland
- Rhodesian pound - Rhodesia
- Saint Helena pound - Saint Helena
- Pound Scots - Kingdom of Scotland
- Solomon Islands pound - Solomon Islands
- South African pound - South Africa
- South Carolina pound - South Carolina
- Southern Rhodesian pound - Southern Rhodesia
- Sudanese pound - Sudan
- (New) Sudanese pound - Southern Sudan
- Syrian pound - Syria
- Tongan pound - Tonga
- Virginia pound - Virginia
- West Indian pound - British West Indies
- Western Samoan pound - Samoa
- Zambian pound - Zambia
- Pula - Botswana
Q
R
- Rai stones - Yap
- Rand - South Africa
- Reaal - Curaçao
- Real
- Angolan real - Angola
- Argentine real - Argentina
- Azorean real - Azores
- Brazilian real - Brazil
- Cape Verde real - Cape Verde
- Central American Republic real - Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua
- Colombian real - Colombia
- Ecuadorian real - Ecuador
- Gibraltar real - Gibraltar
- Honduran real - Honduras
- Mexican real - Mexico
- Mozambican real - Mozambique
- Paraguayan real - Paraguay
- Peruvian real - Peru
- Philippine real - Philippines
- Portuguese Guinea real - Guinea Bissau
- Portuguese real - Portugal (plural réis)
- Santo Domingo real - Santo Domingo
- Salvadoran real - El Salvador
- São Tomé and Príncipe real - São Tomé and Príncipe
- Spanish colonial real - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela
- Spanish real - Spain
- Venezuelan real - Venezuela
- Reichsmark - Germany
- Reichsthaler - Germany
- Renminbi (人民币 or 人民幣) - China
- Rentenmark - Germany
- Rial (ريال)
- Riel - Cambodia
- Rigsdaler
- Riksdaler - Sweden
- Rijksdaalder - Netherlands
- Ringgit
- Malaysian ringgit - Malaysia
- Brunei ringgit - Brunei - known in English as the dollar
- Rixdollar - Ceylon
- Riyal (ريال)
- Roepiah - Netherlands Indies
- Ruble (Рубль)
- Rublis - Latvia
- Rufiyah (ދިވެހި ރުފިޔ) - Maldives
- Rupee
- Afghan rupee - Afghanistan
- Bhutanese rupee - Bhutan
- Burmese rupee - Burma
- Danish Indian rupee - Danish India
- East African rupee - Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda
- French Indian rupee - French India
- Gulf rupee - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and UAE
- Hyderabad rupee - Hyderabad
- Hyrulian rupee - Hyrule
- Indian rupee (रुपया,ரூபாய்)) - India
- Javan rupee - Java
- Mauritian rupee - Mauritius
- Nepalese rupee (रुपैयाँ) - Nepal
- Pakistani rupee (روپیہ) - Pakistan
- Portuguese Indian rupia - Portuguese India
- Seychellois rupee - Seychelles
- Sri Lankan rupee (රුපියල්, ரூபாய்) - Sri Lanka
- Travancore rupee - Travancore
- Zanzibari rupee - Zanzibar
- Rupiah - Indonesia
- Rupie - Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania
- Ryō - Japan
S
see also: Escudo (above)
- Scudo
- Bolivian scudo - Bolivia
- Lombardy-Venetia scudo - Lombardy-Venetia
- Maltese scudo - Malta
- Milanese scudo - Milan
- Papal States scudo - Papal States
- Piedmont scudo - Piedmont and other mainland parts of the Kingdom of Sardinia
- Sardinian scudo - Sardinia
- Setu (Historically used in Southern India and Sri Lanka)
- Shah (Шаг) - Ukraine
- Shekel
- New Shekel (שקל חדש) - Israel, Gaza Strip, West Bank
- Shekel (שקל) - Israel, Gaza Strip, West Bank
- Shilling
- Skender - Korçë
- Sol - Peru
- Som
- Kyrgyzstani som (Сом) - Kyrgyzstan
- Uzbekistani som (Сўм) - Uzbekistan
- Somalo - Italian Somaliland
- Somoni (Сомонӣ) - Tajikistan
- Speciedaler - Norway
- Speciethaler - Schleswig-Holstein
- Srang - Tibet
- Sucre - Ecuador
- Syli - Guinea
T
- Tael (兩, liǎng) - China
- Taka (টাকা) - Bangladesh
- Tala - Samoa
- Tallero - Eritrea
- Talonas - Lithuania
- Tangka - Tibet
- Tenga
- Tenge (Теңге) - Kazakhstan
- Thaler - Germany, Austria, Hungary
- Basel Thaler - Basel
- Berne Thaler - Berne
- Bremen Thaler - Bremen
- Danzig Thaler - Danzig
- Geneva thaler - Geneva
- Hannovarian Thaler - Hannover
- Hesse-Kassel Thaler - Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)
- Mecklenburg Thaler - Mecklenburg
- Prussian Thaler - Prussia
- St. Gallen Thaler - St. Gallen
- Saxon Thaler - Mecklenburg
- Solothurn Thaler - Solothurn
- Valais thaler - Valais
- Westphalian Thaler - Westphalia
- Zürich Thaler - Zürich
- Tical - Cambodia
- Tögrög (Tөгрөг) - Mongolia
- Tolar - Slovenia
- Toman (تومان) - Iran
- Trade dollar
V
W
Y
- Yang (兩) - Korea
- Yen (円)
- Yuan
- Yuan (元, 圆 or 圓) - China
- Chinese yuan (元, 圆 or 圓) - China
- Chinese renminbi yuan (人民币 or 人民幣) - China
- Manchukuo yuan (圓) - Manchukuo
- Taiwanese old yuan (Old Taiwan dollar) - Taiwan
- Taiwanese new yuan (New Taiwan dollar) - Taiwan