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A commonly used currency in the Americas is the United States dollar. [1] It is the world's largest reserve currency, [2] the resulting economic value of which benefits the U.S. at over $100 billion annually. [3] However, its position as a reserve currency damages American exporters because this increases the value of the United States dollar.
Bridgetown Bucks from PDX Currency Corp, Portland (Inactive) Cascadia Hour Exchange (1993) Portland [12] Columbia Community Exchange, Columbia County; Gorge Local Currency Cooperative, Hood River; Jefferson Rounds, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Klamath, Lake, Jackson, and Josephine counties; HOUR Exchange, [13] Corvallis; PDX Timebank, [14] Portland
Caribbean Netherlands: United States dollar: USD: De Nederlandsche Bank (monetary authority) Federal Reserve Bank (U.S. dollar) float Cayman Islands: Cayman Islands dollar: KYD: Cayman Islands Monetary Authority: 1.00 KYD = 1.20 USD Cuba: Cuban peso: CUP: Central Bank of Cuba: 24.00 CUP = 1.00 USD Sint Maarten: Netherlands Antillean guilder [1] ANG
European Union Austria Belgium Croatia Cyprus Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania [6] Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Portugal Slovakia Slovenia Spain Egypt Russia [7] Somalia United States
United States dollar: Banco Nacional de Panamá: float Paraguay: Paraguayan guaraní: Banco Central del Paraguay Peru: Peruvian sol: Banco Central de Reserva del Perú Suriname: Surinamese dollar: Centrale Bank van Suriname Uruguay: Uruguayan peso: Banco Central del Uruguay Venezuela: Venezuelan bolívar: Banco Central de Venezuela United ...
Though the Dutch pioneered in modern-day New York in the 17th century the use and the counting of money in silver dollars in the form of German-Dutch reichsthalers and native Dutch leeuwendaalders ('lion dollars'), it was the ubiquitous Spanish American eight-real coin which became exclusively known as the dollar since the 18th century.
All de facto present currencies in Europe, and an incomplete list of the preceding currency, are listed here. In Europe, the most commonly used currency is the euro (used by 26 countries); any country entering the European Union (EU) is expected to join the eurozone [1] when they meet the five convergence criteria. [2]
Colour key and notes Indicates that a given currency is pegged to another currency (details) Italics indicates a state or territory with a low level of international recognition State or territory Currency Symbol [D] or Abbrev. ISO code Fractional unit Number to basic Abkhazia Abkhazian apsar [E] аҧ (none) (none) (none) Russian ruble ₽ RUB Kopeck 100 Afghanistan Afghan afghani ؋ AFN ...