One Falkland pound is made up of 100 pence, the ISO code is FKP and the abbreviation is Fl £. The Falkland pound is the official currency of the Falkland Islands, but is also used in part on the South Sandwich Islands and South Georgia. The Falkland Islands, also called Malwinen, are a British overseas…

The currency in Ghana is called Cedi and is divided into Pesewas. A cedi is worth exactly 100 pesewas, similar to the euro and the cent. According to the ISO standard, the currency is abbreviated as GHS and a crossed-out C is used as the usual currency symbol. The name of the currency dates back…

As a British overseas territory, Gibraltar has been under the sovereignty of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland since 1704. The Gibraltar pound is the currency of the British Crown Colony. Its ISO code is ” GIP “. The official abbreviation is ” Give £ “. History of the Gibraltar currency Since…

The Guyana dollar is the currency of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Guyana for short. Its ISO code is GYD. It has been the country’s currency since 1839 and has an eventful history behind it. Its symbol is G $. Often times, however, just $ is written in shops. History of the Guyanese currency Originally…

The official currency in the Chinese special economic zone and trading metropolis Hong Kong is the Hong Kong dollar. It is abbreviated to HK $ and the ISO code is HKD. In China, the currency is often referred to as the “port dollar.” A Hong Kong dollar is divided into 100 cents. The Hong Kong…

The kuna is the national currency of the Republic of Croatia. Your currency code, the so-called ISO code, is “HRK” and your symbol or abbreviation is “kn”. The kuna is divided into 100 lipa. History of the Kuna The Kuna was introduced in independent Croatia at the time of World War II. It was the…

The Haitian Gourde is the common currency of Haiti. Its ISO code is HTG and there is also an official abbreviation which is Gde. The symbol for the Haitian Gourde is G. A gourde is divided into 100 centimes and is available in several denominations, namely in 5, 10, 20, 50 centimes and 1 and…

The currency of Hungary is the forint. Its abbreviation and symbol are “Ft” and its ISO-4217 code is “HUF”. The forint is used exclusively in Hungary. History of the forint The introduction of the forint dates back to 1325. Responsible for this was King Karl Robert von Anjou, who introduced this currency to what was…

The Indonesian rupiah is the official currency in Indonesia. The term rupee is also used. The international ISO code is IDR, but the abbreviation Rp is often used. History of the Indonesian currency In the South Asian country, the rupiah has been the official national currency since December 1965. At that time the new rupiah…

The Indian rupee is the name of the currency unit of the country India. The currency is issued by the Indian government and the country’s central bank. The Indian rupee’s ISO 4217 code is INR. The currency is abbreviated with the terms iR, Rs and Re. History of the Indian Currency The Indian currency unit…

The Iraqi dinar is the Iraqi currency. Its ISO code is “IQD” and the official abbreviation is “ID”. The symbol for the Iraqi Dinar is “د.ع”. Currently, bills worth 250 dinars, 500 dinars, 1,000 dinars, 5,000 dinars, 10,000 dinars, 25,000 dinars and 50,000 dinars are in use. There is also a copper coin worth 25…

In Nepal the Nepalese rupee is used, which should not be confused with the Indian rupee. However, it is linked to this in a ratio of 1:60. The Nepalese name for the rupee is: रूपैयाँ, rupaiyā and the ISO code is NPR. The Nepalese rupee can be divided into 100 paisas. The rupee is available…

The currency in Oman is the Omani Rial (in Arabic: ريال). The name of the Rial omani, abbreviated to the ISO code OMR, comes from the Spanish word Rey, which means king. Worldwide, the OMR is one of the currencies with the highest monetary value. It is in third place after the Kuwaiti Dinar and…

The Norwegian krone is the currency of Norway and the dependent territories. It is divided into 100 Ore and its ISO code is NOK. Its official abbreviation is KR. History of the Norwegian Currency The history of Norwegian money goes back centuries. It is known that Norwegian coins existed as early as 1000. These were…

The Peruvian sol is the currency of Peru. It was called Nuevo Sol for a while (until 2015) and has been the official currency in Peru since 1991. Its ISO currency code is ” PEN ” and the abbreviation is S. “Sol” is from Spanish and means “sun”. The name goes back to antiquity, namely…

The Philippine Peso is the currency in the Philippines. The ISO code is PHP. The official abbreviation is P. The banknotes of the Philippine Peso are graded in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 Peso. The coins are graded in 1 centavo, 5, 10, 25 and 50 centavos as well as 1, 2,…

The currency of Pakistan is the Pakistani rupee. Its ISO code is PKR, the official abbreviation of the currency is Re (singular and Rs (plural). A Pakistani rupee is divided into 100 Paise. Due to the low value of the Paise coins, they are rarely in circulation and have not been in circulation since 1996…

The Zloty Polski is the Polish currency. Its ISO code is “PLN” and the official abbreviation is “zł”. The symbol for the złoty is “Zł”. The sub-unit of the zloty is the groszy, with 100 groszy corresponding to one zloty. History of the zloty The zloty was introduced in Poland in 1924 after the economic…

The official currency of Paraguay is called the Paraguayan Guarani, abbreviated to PYG. ₲ is used as the currency symbol. This currency has existed since 1943. The name Guarani comes from the Indian people of the same name, who are part of the indigenous population. The currency of Paraguay is presented with banknotes of 20000…

The currency of Qatar is the Qatari riyal and has the ISO code QAR. The abbreviations QR or ر.ق are common. The Qatari riyal is 3.64 / 1 against the US dollar. One Qatari riyal is divided into 100 dirhams. The currency belongs to the state of Qatar. Banknotes: In Qatar, the central bank issues…

Although Romania is an EU member state, it is not the euro but the leu that counts. The leu is divided into 100 bani. The ISO code of the Romanian leu is RON, the abbreviation is also RON, the currency symbol is L. History of the Romanian currency On July 1, 2005, the new leu…

The Serbian dinar is the currency of the Republic of Serbia. Their ISO 4217 code is RSD. The dinar is also abbreviated to RSD or Din. Currency history A coin called “dinar” (derived from the ancient Roman coin unit “denar”) was first introduced in Serbia around 1214 by Stefan Nemanjić (around 1165 to 1227), who…

The currency of the Seychelles Islands is the Seychelles rupee, abbreviated as SCR, SR or SRE, the first being the international currency code and therefore the most widely used. 100 cents equals 1 SCR. The Central Bank of Seychelles issues banknotes to the value of 25, 50, 100 and 500 SCR and coins of 1,…

The krona is the currency of Sweden. The official ISO code is SEK and the Swedish krona is abbreviated to SKR. History of the Swedish currency The krona has been the official currency in Sweden since 1873, replacing the Reichstaler that had been in effect until then. When it was first introduced, it was still…

Singapore dollar – that’s the name of the currency in Singapore. It has the ISO code SGD and two possible abbreviations: Either $ or S $. The Singapore dollar coins are divided into 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents and also one dollar. The banknotes, however, offer 2, 5, 10, 50, 100, 1,000 and 10,000…

The currency of Somalia is the Somalia Shilling and the symbol of this currency is SoSh and the ISO code is SOS. This currency is subdivided into 100 Centesimi, or senti. In the local language of Somalis, the Somali shilling is also called shillin soomaali and is also printed on the banknotes. History of the…

The Suriname Dollar is the currency of Suriname, its ISO code is SRD. The sign of the Suriname dollar is the dollar sign $. The currency has only been in use since 2004. History of the Surinamese currency The Suriname dollar replaced the Suriname guilder, which had been the official currency since the country gained…

The current currency in Syria is the Syrian pound. Its ISO code is SYP (ISO-4217), the official abbreviation is SYP. Another denomination of the Syrian pound currency is the Syrian lira. The currency symbol is £. A pound is divided into 100 piasters, although piasters have not been in circulation since 1996 due to inflation….

The first baht banknotes were issued in Bangkok in 1889 by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. In 1892 the company Giesecke and Devrient from Germany printed banknotes for Thailand, which were also first put into circulation in Bangkok. The currency baht is the name of money in Thailand. The abbreviation is ฿ and…

The Somoni is the currency of the Republic of Tajikistan. It was named after the founder of Tajikistan, Ismoil Somoni. Its ISO code is “TJS”, a somoni is divided into 100 dirams. History of the currency of Tajikistan During the Soviet Union, between 1919 and 1993, the ruble was the currency denoted in Tajik: сўм….