Few people will be unaware of the troubles that Russia has encountered over recent months. Now its situation within Europe (and to an extent the world) are overshadowing its currency too.
Togo West African CFA Franc – XOF
Togo is one of several countries that use the West African CFA franc. There is more than one franc used in this part of the world, since there is a central version of this currency available as well. Here we
Tuvalu Dollar – TVD
You may not be familiar with Tuvalu but its currency is one of the most famous in the world – the dollar. This is their own version of the dollar however, and you’ll learn more about it here. What coins
Tajikistan Somoni – TJS
Tajikistan may not be a country you’ve heard of, but they use the somoni as their currency. If this is the first time you heard of either the country or its currency, you can learn more about them both here.
Swaziland Lilangeni – SZL
Swaziland uses the lilangeni as its official currency. However you can also use the South African rand if you go to this country, which is certainly handy to know. What coins and notes are available for this currency? Firstly you
A Tough Week in Store for the British Pound
It would soon become clear this was going to be a tough week. Let’s find out more about what happened and how badly the British pound would take a beating.
Vatican City Euro – EUR
Vatican City will be familiar to many people, even if they have never been there. You will almost certainly feel the same. This tiny area of Rome is called an enclave, and it actually exists as an independent state in
Faroe Islands Krona – no ISO code
The Faroe Islands use the Faroese krona as their daily currency. However the Danish krone is also used there and in reality the Faroese version is not a proper currency. Instead it is merely another version of the Danish krone.
Greenland Danish Krone – DKK
Most people have heard of Greenland even if they’re not sure where it is located on a map. However you may not know it uses a currency that was originally created for use in Denmark – the Danish krone. What
Guernsey Pound – no ISO code
If you read through some of the entries on this page you will find it difficult to come across very many currencies that do not have an official ISO code for use on the currency markets. The Guernsey pound is