You may already be familiar with the franc, since there are several versions of it that have been (or are being) used around the world. Mali uses the West African CFA franc along with a number of other countries in
Mali West African CFA Franc – XOF
Kiribati Dollar – no ISO code
It isn’t very often that we come across a currency that has no ISO code. However in Kiribati this is indeed the case. It should be noted though that the Kiribati dollar, the official currency of this country, is not
American Samoa US Dollar – USD
Hang on – are we referring simply to Samoa here? Actually no – Samoa and American Samoa are two different places, although they are not too far apart on a map. Here we are focusing on American Samoa and its
East Timor US Dollar – USD
East Timor has an interesting situation with regard to its currency. Officially it uses the US dollar but it also has its own coins – centavos – that are used alongside the US currency. Since there are no banknotes available
Mayotte Euro – EUR
Have you ever heard of Mayotte? There is a good chance you haven’t, but you may soon be more familiar with it than you thought might be the case. This is because we are about to take a closer look
Iraq Dinar – IQD
The Central Bank of Iraq is responsible for issuing the official currency of this country, which is the Iraqi dinar. While the dinar is known to be an ancient currency this particular version of it is not as old as
Wales British Pound – GBP
Wales is one of the countries that make up the United Kingdom. It is also part of Great Britain. As such it uses the official currency of this country, which is the British pound, sometimes referred to as the pound
England British Pound – GBP
England is one of several users of the British pound, sometimes known as the pound sterling. It is represented by the ISO code GBP and is one of the most popular and well-known currencies throughout the world. Here we will
Scotland British Pound – GBP
Many people know that Scotland is part of the United Kingdom. As such it uses the British pound as its official currency. It does however have its own versions of the banknotes, which are commonly known simply as Scottish notes.
Jersey British Pound – GBP
The island of Jersey uses the British pound as its official currency. However the Jersey pound is also legal tender here. This is essentially a Jersey-based version of the British pound since it is not actually a separate currency. As