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There are currently 195 countries in the world. The Euro is the official currency of 16 0f the 27 member states.

The Euro has surpassed the American dollar in terms of cash in cirrculation. The word dollar orginated from the German Thaler

minted in the mid 15th century. The American dollar was adapted from the Spanish dollar or pieces of eight in common

use in the New World from the Spanish silver mines in Mexico. The word peso means weight in Spanish and became the

term for the monetary unit of several former Spanish colonies. The dinar is the name of the currency in many islamic countries, going

back to the early era of Islam.

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 Chinese Yuan (P.R.C)

Mexican Peso

American Dollar

Polish Zloty

Euro

Saudi Halala coin

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