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National Currencies
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. A * Afghani – Afghanistan * Akşa – Tuvan People's Republic *Angolar –Angola * Apsar – Abkhazia *Argentino – Argentina *Ariary – Madagascar * Austral – Argentina * Auksinas – Lithuania B *Baht (บาท) – Thailand * Balboa – Panama * Birr – Ethiopia * U.S Dollar and Bitcoin – El Salvador * Bolívar – Venezuela *Boliviano – Bolivia * Budju – Algeria C * Cedi – Ghana *Chervonets – Russia * Colón **Costa Rican colón – Costa Rica **Salvadoran colón – El Salvador *Continental currency – United States *Conventionsthaler – Holy Roman Empire *Copper – Vermont Republic *Córdoba – Nicaragua *Crown ** Austrian crown – Austria **Austro-Hungarian crown – Austria-Hungary ** Bohemian and Moravian crown – Bohemia and Moravia **British crown – United Kingdom **Czech crown – Czec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Currencies
A currency is a standardization of money in any form, in use or currency in circulation, circulation as a medium of exchange, for example banknotes and coins. A more general definition is that a currency is a ''system of money'' in common use within a specific environment over time, especially for people in a nation state. Under this definition, the Pound sterling, British Pound sterling (£), euros (€), Japanese yen (¥), and United States dollar, U.S. dollars (US$) are examples of (government-issued) fiat currencies. Currencies may act as store of value, stores of value and be traded between nations in foreign exchange markets, which determine the relative values of the different currencies. Currencies in this sense are either chosen by users or decreed by governments, and each type has limited boundaries of acceptance; i.e., legal tender laws may require a particular unit of account for Payment, payments to government agencies. Other definitions of the term ''currency'' appe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
