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States generally have a monopoly on the issuing of currency, although some states share currencies with other states. For the purposes of this list, only currencies that are legal tender , including those used in actual commerce or issued for commemorative purposes, are considered "circulating currencies".
This map is part of a collection of 216 free country maps, created by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), to be used in print, web or broadcast products. The ReliefWeb Location Maps released here are maps that highlight a country, its capital, major populated places and the surrounding regions.
A currency union (also known as monetary union) is an intergovernmental agreement that involves two or more states sharing the same currency. These states may not necessarily have any further integration (such as an economic and monetary union, which would have, in addition, a customs union and a single market). There are three types of ...
The National Bank of Panama, one of two government-owned banks, was responsible for nonmonetary aspects of central banking in Panama, assisted by the National Banking Commission (Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores), which was created along with the country's International Financial Center, and was charged with licensing and supervising banks.
Papal States scudo – Papal States; Piedmont scudo – Piedmont and other mainland parts of the Kingdom of Sardinia; Sardinian scudo – Sardinia; Setu (Historically used in Southern India and Sri Lanka) Shah (Шаг) – Ukraine; Shekel. New Shekel (שקל חדש) – Israel, Gaza Strip, West Bank; Shekel (שקל) – Israel, Gaza Strip, West ...
United States silver coins 1868–1869; Caribbean ... Florin – Italy and Italian city-states; Farthing – Great Britain ... 1945–1993 monetary unit used by ...
The WOCU (contraction of "world currency unit") is a standardized basket of currencies — the national currencies of the 20 largest national economies measured by GDP, established in 2008. The basket is reweighed semi-annually according to the relative growth of the economies, whereby constituent currencies are replaced by other currencies ...
United States dollar: No central bank; uses the United States dollar as its domestic currency Palestine* Palestine Monetary Authority: سلطة النقد الفلسطينية: 1994 Panama: United States dollar: No central bank; uses the United States dollar as its domestic currency, and the Panamanian balboa pegged to the U.S. dollar Papua New ...