Currencies

What each currency physically consists of, and whether the notes in your hand still have value. Every figure is dated and linked to its source.

166currencies
154in circulation
12replaced by the euro
15from a primary source
CurrencyCodeNotes IssuerStatus
Afghan afghani AFN ؋ 6 Central Bank of Afghanistan in circulation
Albanian lek ALL L 5 Bank of Albania in circulation
Algerian dinar DZD د.ج 3 Bank of Algeria in circulation
Angolan kwanza AOA Kz 5 Banco Nacional de Angola in circulation
Argentine peso ARS $ 4 Central Bank of the Argentine Republic in circulation
Armenian dram AMD ֏ 6 Central Bank of Armenia in circulation
Aruban florin AWG Aƒ 5 Central Bank of Aruba in circulation
Australian dollar AUD $ 5 Reserve Bank of Australia in circulation
Austrian schilling ATS 0 Oesterreichische Nationalbank still redeemable
Azerbaijani manat AZN ₼ 6 Central Bank of Azerbaijan in circulation
Bahamian dollar BSD $ 8 Central Bank of The Bahamas in circulation
Bahraini dinar BHD .د.ب 5 Central Bank of Bahrain in circulation
Bangladeshi taka BDT bn|৳ 9 not recorded in circulation
Barbadian dollar BBD $ 6 Central Bank of Barbados in circulation
Belarusian ruble BYN 6 National Bank of the Republic of Belarus in circulation
Belgian franc BEF 0 Nationale Bank van België / Banque Nationale de Belgique still redeemable
Belize dollar BZD $ 6 not recorded in circulation
Bermudian dollar BMD $ 6 Bermuda Monetary Authority in circulation
Bhutanese ngultrum BTN Nu. 8 Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan in circulation
Bolivian boliviano BOB Bs 5 Banco Central de Bolivia in circulation
Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark BAM KM 4 Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina in circulation
Botswana pula BWP P 5 Bank of Botswana in circulation
Brazilian real BRL R$ 7 Central Bank of Brazil in circulation
British pound GBP £ 8 Bank of England in circulation
Brunei dollar BND $ 7 Brunei Darussalam Central Bank in circulation
Burundian franc BIF FBu 6 Banque de la Republique du Burundi in circulation
Cambodian riel KHR ៛ 9 National Bank of Cambodia in circulation
Canadian dollar CAD $ 10 Bank of Canada in circulation
Cape Verdean escudo CVE 5 Bank of Cape Verde in circulation
Caribbean guilder XCG Cg. 5 Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten (CBCS) in circulation
Cayman Islands dollar KYD $ 6 Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in circulation
Central African CFA franc XAF F.CFA 5 Bank of Central African States in circulation
CFP franc XPF F 4 Institut d'émission d'Outre-Mer (IEOM) in circulation
Chilean peso CLP $ 5 Banco Central de Chile in circulation
Colombian peso COP $ 6 Banco de la República in circulation
Comorian franc KMF FC 5 Central Bank of the Comoros in circulation
Congolese franc CDF FC 5 Central Bank of the Congo in circulation
Costa Rican colón CRC ₡ 3 Central Bank of Costa Rica in circulation
Cuban peso CUP $ 14 Central Bank of Cuba in circulation
Cypriot pound CYP 0 Central Bank of Cyprus closed
Czech koruna CZK Kč 5 Czech National Bank in circulation
Danish krone DKK kr 4 Danmarks Nationalbank in circulation
Djiboutian franc DJF Fdj 5 Central Bank of Djibouti in circulation
Dominican peso DOP $ 6 Central Bank of the Dominican Republic in circulation
East Caribbean dollar XCD $ 6 Eastern Caribbean Central Bank in circulation
Egyptian pound EGP E£ 7 Central Bank of Egypt in circulation
Eritrean nakfa ERN Nfk 6 not recorded in circulation
Ethiopian birr ETB Br 5 National Bank of Ethiopia in circulation
Euro EUR € 7 European Central Bank in circulation
Falkland Islands pound FKP £ 4 Falkland Islands Commissioners of Currency in circulation
Fijian dollar FJD $ 5 Reserve Bank of Fiji in circulation
French franc FRF 0 Banque de France closed
Gambian dalasi GMD D 7 Central Bank of The Gambia in circulation
Georgian lari GEL ₾ 5 National Bank of Georgia in circulation
German mark DEM 0 Deutsche Bundesbank still redeemable
Ghanaian cedi GHS GH₵ 6 Bank of Ghana in circulation
Gibraltar pound GIP £ 4 Commissioner of Currency of Gibraltar in circulation
Greek drachma GRD 0 Bank of Greece closed
Guatemalan quetzal GTQ Q 7 Bank of Guatemala in circulation
Guinean franc GNF FG 7 Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea in circulation
Guyanese dollar GYD $ 7 Bank of Guyana in circulation
Haitian gourde HTG G 6 Banque de la République d'Haïti in circulation
Honduran lempira HNL L 9 Central Bank of Honduras in circulation
Hong Kong dollar HKD HK$ 6 Hong Kong Monetary Authority in circulation
Hungarian forint HUF Ft 6 Hungarian National Bank in circulation
Icelandic króna ISK kr 4 Central Bank of Iceland in circulation
Indian rupee INR ₹ 12 Reserve Bank of India in circulation
Indonesian rupiah IDR Rp 8 not recorded in circulation
Iranian rial IRR fa|﷼ 2 CBI in circulation
Iraqi dinar IQD 6 Iraq Currency Board in circulation
Irish punt IEP 0 Central Bank of Ireland still redeemable
Israeli new shekel ILS ₪ 4 Bank of Israel in circulation
Italian lira ITL 0 Banca d'Italia closed
Jamaican dollar JMD $ 6 Bank of Jamaica in circulation
Japanese yen JPY ¥ 4 Bank of Japan in circulation
Jordanian dinar JOD 5 Jordan Currency Board in circulation
Kazakhstani tenge KZT ₸ 7 National Bank of Kazakhstan in circulation
Kenyan shilling KES 5 Central Bank of Kenya in circulation
Kuwaiti dinar KWD 6 Kuwait Currency Board in circulation
Kyrgyz som KGS ⃀ 7 National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic in circulation
Lao kip LAK ₭ 7 Bank of the Lao P.D.R. in circulation
Lebanese pound LBP L£ 5 Banque du Liban in circulation
Lesotho loti LSL L 5 Central Bank of Lesotho in circulation
Liberian dollar LRD $ 5 Central Bank of Liberia in circulation
Libyan dinar LYD LD 5 Central Bank of Libya in circulation
Luxembourg franc LUF 0 Banque centrale du Luxembourg still redeemable
Macanese pataca MOP $ 5 Autoridade Monetária de Macau in circulation
Macedonian denar MKD den 7 National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia in circulation
Malagasy ariary MGA Ar 7 Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara in circulation
Malawian kwacha MWK K 6 Reserve Bank of Malawi in circulation
Malaysian ringgit MYR RM 6 Central Bank of Malaysia in circulation
Maldivian rufiyaa MVR 18px 6 Maldives Monetary Authority in circulation
Maltese lira MTL 0 Central Bank of Malta closed
Mauritanian ouguiya MRU UM 6 Banque Centrale de Mauritanie in circulation
Mauritian rupee MUR Re/Rs 7 Board of Commissioners of Currency of Mauritius (1849-1967) in circulation
Mexican peso MXN $ 5 Bank of Mexico in circulation
Moldovan leu MDL 6 National Bank of Moldova in circulation
Mongolian tögrög MNT ₮ 9 Bank of Mongolia in circulation
Moroccan dirham MAD DH 4 Bank Al-Maghrib in circulation
Mozambican metical MZN MT 6 Bank of Mozambique in circulation
Myanmar kyat MMK K 7 Central Bank of Myanmar in circulation
Namibian dollar NAD $ 7 Bank of Namibia in circulation
Nepalese rupee NPR रु 7 Nepal Rastra Bank in circulation
New Taiwan dollar TWD $ 3 Central Bank of the Republic of China in circulation
New Zealand dollar NZD $ 5 Reserve Bank of New Zealand in circulation
Nicaraguan córdoba NIO C$ 8 Central Bank of Nicaragua in circulation
Nigerian naira NGN ₦ 8 Central Bank of Nigeria in circulation
North Korean won KPW ₩ 6 Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in circulation
Norwegian krone NOK kr 4 Norges Bank in circulation
Omani rial OMR 7 Central Bank of Oman in circulation
Pakistani rupee PKR ur|𞱱 7 State Bank of Pakistan in circulation
Panamanian balboa PAB B/. 0 not recorded in circulation
Papua New Guinean kina PGK K 6 Bank of Papua New Guinea in circulation
Paraguayan guaraní PYG ₲ 6 Banco Central del Paraguay in circulation
Peruvian sol PEN S/ 4 Central Reserve Bank of Peru in circulation
Philippine peso PHP ₱ 4 Currency Reserve Fund of the Philippine Treasury (1918–1949) in circulation
Polish złoty PLN zł 6 National Bank of Poland in circulation
Portuguese escudo PTE 0 Banco de Portugal closed
Qatari riyal QAR 7 Qatar Central Bank in circulation
Renminbi CNY ¥ 6 People's Bank of China in circulation
Romanian leu RON lei 7 National Bank of Romania in circulation
Russian ruble RUB ₽ 9 Central Bank of Russia in circulation
Rwandan franc RWF RF 4 National Bank of Rwanda in circulation
Saint Helena pound SHP £ 3 Government of Saint Helena in circulation
Salvadoran colón SVC ₡ 8 Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador in circulation
Samoan tālā WST $ 5 Central Bank of Samoa in circulation
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra STN Db 6 Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe in circulation
Saudi riyal SAR ⃁ 5 Saudi Central Bank in circulation
Serbian dinar RSD 8 National Bank of Serbia in circulation
Seychellois rupee SCR 5 not recorded in circulation
Sierra Leonean leone SLE Le 5 Bank of Sierra Leone in circulation
Singapore dollar SGD S$ 25 Monetary Authority of Singapore in circulation
Solomon Islands dollar SBD $ 5 Central Bank of Solomon Islands in circulation
Somali shilling SOS Sh.So. 9 Central Bank of Somalia in circulation
South African rand ZAR R 5 South African Reserve Bank in circulation
South Korean won KRW ₩ 5 Bank of Korea in circulation
South Sudanese pound SSP £ 9 not recorded in circulation
Spanish peseta ESP ₧ 0 Banco de España closed
Sri Lankan rupee LKR ₨ 7 Board of Commissioners of Currency of Ceylon (1884-1950) in circulation
Sudanese pound SDG 10 Sudan Currency Board (1957-1960) in circulation
Surinamese dollar SRD $ 9 Central Bank of Suriname in circulation
Swazi lilangeni SZL L 5 Central Bank of Eswatini in circulation
Swedish krona SEK kr 5 Sveriges Riksbank in circulation
Swiss franc CHF CHF 12 Swiss National Bank in circulation
Syrian pound SYP £ 6 Central Bank of Syria in circulation
Tajikistani somoni TJS SM 6 National Bank of Tajikistan in circulation
Tanzanian shilling TZS 5 Bank of Tanzania in circulation
Thai baht THB ฿ 5 Bank of Thailand in circulation
Tongan paʻanga TOP T$ 7 Board of Commissioners of Currency (1967-1989) in circulation
Trinidad and Tobago dollar TTD $ 6 Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in circulation
Tunisian dinar TND 4 Central Bank of Tunisia in circulation
Turkish lira TRY TL 6 Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey in circulation
Turkmen manat TMT m 7 Central Bank of Turkmenistan in circulation
Ugandan shilling UGX 6 Bank of Uganda in circulation
Ukrainian hryvnia UAH ₴ 7 National Bank of Ukraine in circulation
United Arab Emirates dirham AED 8 Central Bank of the UAE in circulation
Uruguayan peso UYU $ 7 Central Bank of Uruguay in circulation
US dollar USD $ 7 Federal Reserve in circulation
Uzbekistani sum UZS 7 Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Markaziy Banki) in circulation
Vanuatu vatu VUV 6 Reserve Bank of Vanuatu in circulation
Venezuelan digital bolívar VED Bs. 7 Banco Central de Venezuela in circulation
Vietnamese đồng VND ₫/đ 9 not recorded in circulation
West African CFA franc XOF F.CFA 5 Central Bank of West African States in circulation
Yemeni rial YER 6 Central Bank of Yemen in circulation
Zambian kwacha ZMW K 8 Bank of Zambia in circulation
Zimbabwe Gold ZWG ZiG 3 Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in circulation

“Notes” counts the banknote denominations we hold for each currency. How this is sourced →