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Question 1
Which Country Uses The Euro As Its Currency?
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Where Does The Currency Called The Yen Come From?
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Which Country Spends Money Called The Peso?
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What Country Is Home To The Currency Called The Pound?
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The Rupee Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Krona?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Rand?
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The Currency Called The Baht Belongs To Which Country?
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Which Country Prints Money Called The Shekel?
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What Country Uses A Currency Called The Krone?
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Which Country Replaced The Pound With A New Dollar Currency In 1966?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Franc?
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The Lira Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Which Country Prints Money Called The Ruble?
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What Country Is Home To The Currency Called The Won?
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Where Does The Currency Called The Forint Come From?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Dinar?
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The Zloty Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Ringgit?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Bolívar?
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The UAE Dirham Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Dong?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Kwacha?
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The Taka Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Does The Currency Called The Lev Come From?
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Which Country Prints Money Called The Quetzal?
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The Tugrik Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Cedi?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Hryvnia?
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The Colón Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Córdoba?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Kroon?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Dram?
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The Boliviano Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Does The Currency Called The Tenge Come From?
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Which Country Prints Money Called The Guaraní?
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The Nakfa Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Loti?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Kyat?
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The Metical Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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The Koruna Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Birr?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Rupiah?
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Which Country Prints Money Called The Kip?
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The Ouguiya Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Lempira?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Manat?
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The Peso Is The Official Currency Of Which Island Nation?
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The Ngultrum Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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The Lari Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Which Country Abandoned Its Own Currency And Officially Adopted The US Dollar In 2000?
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The Dalasi Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Does The Currency Called The Tolar Come From?
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The Kwanza Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Where Would You Spend A Currency Called The Gourde?
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Which Country Uses A Currency Called The Lilangeni?
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The Rial Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Which Country Introduced A Currency Called The Som In 1994 After Independence From The Soviet Union?
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The Denar Is The Official Currency Of Which Country?
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Sweden
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France
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Switzerland
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Norway
France adopted the Euro in 1999, but Switzerland, Norway, and Sweden all kept their own national currencies.
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Vietnam
2
Japan
3
South Korea
4
China
Japan introduced the Yen in 1871 to modernize its economy, replacing a complicated system of feudal currencies.
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Peru
2
Venezuela
3
Mexico
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Brazil
Mexico's Peso dates back to the 1500s Spanish silver coins that once circulated across the entire world.
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United Kingdom
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Australia
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Ireland
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New Zealand
The British Pound Sterling is the world's oldest currency still in use, dating back over 1,200 years.
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Philippines
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Thailand
3
India
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Indonesia
India's Rupee symbol ₹ was officially adopted in 2010 and was designed by a graduate student named D. Udaya Kumar.
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Denmark
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Sweden
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Finland
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Norway
Sweden's Krona means "crown" in Swedish, and Denmark and Norway use a similar name but spell it Krone instead.
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Kenya
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South Africa
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Nigeria
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Egypt
South Africa's Rand was introduced in 1961 and named after the Witwatersrand, the gold-rich ridge beneath Johannesburg.
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Malaysia
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Thailand
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Indonesia
4
Philippines
Thailand's Baht was originally a unit of weight for silver, and ancient Baht coins were literally shaped like bent rods.
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Lebanon
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Jordan
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Turkey
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Israel
The Shekel is one of history's oldest currency names, used in ancient Mesopotamia over 3,000 years before modern Israel adopted it in 1980.
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Norway
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Sweden
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Iceland
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Finland
Norway, Denmark, and Iceland all use currencies called the Krone, meaning "crown," a tradition dating back to Scandinavian monetary reform in 1875.
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Australia
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South Africa
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New Zealand
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Canada
Australia switched from pounds to dollars in 1966 and later pioneered polymer plastic banknote technology worldwide.
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Belgium
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Switzerland
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Austria
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Netherlands
Switzerland kept the Franc when neighboring countries adopted the Euro, making it one of Europe's most stable independent currencies.
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Hungary
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Greece
3
Bulgaria
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Turkey
Italy once used the Lira too, but Turkey kept it after joining the global economy and reissued the New Turkish Lira in 2005.
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Russia
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Poland
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Ukraine
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Romania
The Ruble is one of the world's oldest named currencies, first used in 13th-century Russia as a silver bar cut from a larger ingot.
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South Korea
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Philippines
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China
4
Vietnam
South Korea introduced the Won in 1962, and today a single US dollar equals roughly 1,300 Won, making the bills feel like play money to first-time visitors.
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Slovakia
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Slovenia
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Hungary
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Croatia
Hungary's Forint takes its name from Florence, Italy, where gold coins called Fiorino were minted in the 13th century and widely traded across Europe.
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Lebanon
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Syria
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Jordan
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Morocco
The Jordanian Dinar is one of the world's highest-valued currencies, and the name Dinar traces back to the ancient Roman coin called the Denarius.
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Lithuania
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Poland
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Czech Republic
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Serbia
Zloty literally means golden in Polish, and Poland has used some form of this currency since the 15th century despite surviving two world wars.
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Myanmar
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Singapore
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Indonesia
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Malaysia
Ringgit means jagged in Malay, a reference to the serrated edges of old Spanish silver coins that once circulated widely throughout Southeast Asia.
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Ecuador
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Venezuela
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Colombia
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Bolivia
Venezuela named its currency after independence hero Simón Bolívar when it was introduced in 1879.
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Egypt
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UAE
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Saudi Arabia
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Jordan
The UAE dirham was introduced in 1973 and remains one of the most stable currencies in the Middle East.
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Myanmar
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Laos
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Vietnam
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Cambodia
Vietnam's dong has been the official currency since 1978 and is one of the lowest-valued currencies by unit in the world.
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Kenya
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Zambia
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Nigeria
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Ghana
Kwacha means "dawn" in the Bemba language, symbolizing a new era of freedom when Zambia gained independence in 1964.
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Bangladesh
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Pakistan
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Sri Lanka
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Nepal
Bangladesh introduced the taka in 1972 after gaining independence, replacing the Pakistani rupee.
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Croatia
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Bulgaria
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Romania
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Serbia
The Bulgarian lev means "lion" and has been in use since 1881, featuring the animal on many of its coins.
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Honduras
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Nicaragua
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El Salvador
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Guatemala
Guatemala named its currency after the quetzal bird, a sacred symbol to the ancient Maya civilization.
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Kazakhstan
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Uzbekistan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Mongolia
Mongolia introduced the tugrik in 1925, replacing Chinese and Russian currencies that had circulated during the colonial era.
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Senegal
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Ghana
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Ivory Coast
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Cameroon
Ghana's cedi takes its name from the Akan word for cowrie shell, which West Africans used as currency for centuries.
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Lithuania
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Moldova
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Ukraine
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Belarus
The hryvnia was reintroduced in 1996 after Ukraine's independence, reviving a currency name dating back to medieval Kyivan Rus.
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Costa Rica
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Bolivia
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Panama
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Ecuador
Costa Rica named its currency after Christopher Columbus — Colón is the Spanish form of his name — when it was introduced in 1896.
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Honduras
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Guatemala
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El Salvador
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Nicaragua
Nicaragua named its currency after Francisco Hernández de Córdoba the Spanish conquistador who founded the country's oldest cities.
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Finland
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Latvia
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Lithuania
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Estonia
Estonia used the kroon from 1928 until 2011, when it adopted the euro as one of the Baltic states.
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Georgia
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Armenia
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Moldova
4
Azerbaijan
Armenia introduced the dram in 1993 after gaining independence, replacing the Soviet ruble.
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Uruguay
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Bolivia
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Paraguay
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Venezuela
Named after independence hero Simón Bolívar, the boliviano was reintroduced in 1987 to fight hyperinflation.
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Uzbekistan
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Tajikistan
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Kazakhstan
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Kyrgyzstan
Kazakhstan launched the tenge in 1993, and its name comes from an ancient Turkic word meaning balance or scale.
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Peru
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Uruguay
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Ecuador
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Paraguay
Paraguay's guaraní, introduced in 1943, is named after the indigenous Guaraní people who still speak their own language today.
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Eritrea
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Sudan
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Ethiopia
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Somalia
Eritrea named its currency the nakfa after the town where its independence struggle began in the 1970s.
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Botswana
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Lesotho
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Namibia
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Malawi
Lesotho's loti is pegged equally to the South African rand, so both currencies are accepted inside the country.
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Nepal
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Myanmar
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Cambodia
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Laos
Myanmar's kyat has been used since the 11th century, making it one of the world's oldest named currencies still in use.
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Zimbabwe
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Angola
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Tanzania
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Mozambique
Mozambique's metical takes its name from the Arabic word mithqal, a unit of weight used by ancient gold traders.
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Slovenia
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Slovakia
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Czech Republic
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Croatia
The Czech koruna replaced the Czechoslovak koruna in 1993 when Czechoslovakia peacefully split into two nations.
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Kenya
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Ethiopia
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Tanzania
4
Sudan
The word birr means silver in Amharic, and Ethiopia is one of Africa's oldest independent nations.
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Pakistan
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Sri Lanka
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Indonesia
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Nepal
Indonesia's rupiah shares its name's Sanskrit roots with the Indian rupee, both meaning wrought silver.
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Laos
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Myanmar
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Cambodia
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Vietnam
Laos introduced the kip in 1952, and the country is one of only five remaining communist states in the world.
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Mauritania
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Niger
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Mali
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Senegal
Mauritania's ouguiya is one of only two world currencies not divided into 100 smaller units.
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Honduras
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El Salvador
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Panama
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Nicaragua
The lempira is named after a 16th-century indigenous chief who famously resisted Spanish conquest of Honduras.
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Armenia
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Azerbaijan
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Georgia
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Uzbekistan
Azerbaijan's manat takes its name from the Russian word for coin, moneta, and replaced the Soviet ruble in 1992.
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Barbados
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Jamaica
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Cuba
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Haiti
Cuba once ran two currencies simultaneously but abolished its convertible tourist peso in January 2021 leaving only the regular peso.
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Bhutan
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Nepal
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Myanmar
4
Laos
Bhutan introduced the ngultrum in 1974 and it remains pegged in value to the Indian rupee.
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Georgia
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Azerbaijan
3
Armenia
4
Moldova
Georgia introduced the lari in 1995 replacing the temporary coupon currency used after Soviet collapse.
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Peru
2
Ecuador
3
Chile
4
Brazil
Ecuador officially adopted the US Dollar in 2000 after its own sucre currency collapsed during a severe economic crisis.
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Senegal
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Gambia
3
Mali
4
Guinea
The Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa, and its dalasi replaced the British pound in 1971 after independence.
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Slovakia
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Croatia
3
Slovenia
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Serbia
Slovenia used the tolar from 1991 until 2007, when it became the first former Yugoslav country to adopt the Euro.
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Angola
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Namibia
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Congo
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Tanzania
Angola's kwanza is named after the Kwanza River, one of the country's most important waterways flowing through its heartland.
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Barbados
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Trinidad
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Jamaica
4
Haiti
Haiti's gourde has been in use since 1813, making it one of the oldest continuously used currencies in the Western Hemisphere.
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Malawi
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Botswana
3
Eswatini
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Zimbabwe
Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, introduced the lilangeni in 1974 and it remains pegged in value to the South African rand.
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Bahrain
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Iran
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Iraq
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Kuwait
Iran's rial is one of the world's lowest-valued currencies per unit, a result of decades of economic sanctions and inflation.
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Turkmenistan
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Azerbaijan
3
Uzbekistan
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Tajikistan
Uzbekistan launched its som in 1994 and both Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan share this currency name independently.
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Kosovo
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Albania
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Montenegro
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North Macedonia
North Macedonia adopted the denar in 1992 after declaring independence, naming it after the ancient Roman silver coin denarius.
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