Monday, August 15, 2011

World Currencies and Related Information

World Currencies and Related Information


Welcome to the FYI Center for world currencies and related information on currency names, codes, symbols/signs, decimal places, exchange rates, converter, lookup lists, coins, bills, etc.



* Currency Convertor and Exchange Rates





* Currency and Fund Names and Codes - ISO 4217


The official list of currency and fund names and codes defined in ISO 4217 published by International Organization for Standardization. There are 178 currency cods defined in ISO 4217.





* Currency Decimal Places - ISO 4217


The official list of currency decimal places defined in ISO 4217 published by International Organization for Standardization. For example, Japanese yen uses 0 decimal places and US dollar uses 2 decimal places as shown in ¥100 JPY = $1.30 USD





* Currency Convertor and Exchange Rates





* Currency Symbols/Signs


The official list of currency symbols/signs. Unicode sequences are also provided to help programmers. For example, Japanese yen ¥ can be entered with ¥ as an HTML entity or "\u00A5" as a Java/C++ character.





* Country Look Up List by Currency


The latest country look up list by currency tells you countries or territories where a given currency is officially used. This look up list is based on data extracted from ISO (International Organization for Standardization) 4217 publication.




* Frequently used currencies: Canadian Dollar (CAD), Chinese Renminbi (CNY), Euro (EUR), Indian Rupee (INR), Japanese Yen (JPY), United States Dollar (USD), ...

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