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- Portuguese real
- Argentine peso — 1881–1985 continuity
- Austral
- Argentine peso
- From Austral · Documented
- Boliviano
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Peso boliviano
- From Boliviano · Documented
- Boliviano
- From Peso boliviano · Documented
- Chilean peso
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Chilean escudo
- From Chilean peso · Documented
- Chilean peso
- From Chilean escudo · Documented
- Colombian peso
- Panamanian balboa
- From Colombian peso · Documented
- Costa Rican colón
- From Costa Rican peso · Documented
- Guatemalan peso
- Guatemalan quetzal
- From Guatemalan peso · Documented
- Honduran lempira
- From Honduran real / peso · Documented
- Nicaraguan peso
- Nicaraguan córdoba — 1912 unit, including 1988 scale
- From Nicaraguan peso · Documented
- Córdoba oro
- Salvadoran colón
- Sol de oro
- Inti
- From Sol de oro · Documented
- Peruvian sol
- From Inti · Documented
- Paraguayan guaraní
- From Paraguayan peso fuerte · Documented
- Uruguayan peso
- Venezuelan bolívar
- From Venezolano · Documented
- Cuban peso
- Dominican peso
- From United States dollar · Documented
- Liberian dollar
- From United States dollar · Qualified
- South Korean won
- North Korean won
- Vietnamese đồng
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Lao kip
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Brazilian real (réis)
- From Portuguese real · Documented
- Brazilian cruzeiro — 1942 currency
- From Brazilian real (réis) · Documented
- Brazilian cruzado / cruzeiro — 1986–1994 continuity
- Brazilian real
- Portuguese escudo
- From Portuguese real · Documented
- Cape Verdean escudo
- From Portuguese real · Qualified
- Angolan kwanza
- From Angolan escudo · Documented
- Mozambican metical
- From Mozambican escudo · Documented
- São Tomé dobra
- From São Tomé escudo · Documented
- Spanish peseta
- Haitian gourde
- French franc — 1795 to euro conversion
- From Livre tournois · Documented
- Papua New Guinean kina
- From Australian dollar · Documented
- Tongan pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Tongan paʻanga
- From Tongan pound · Documented
- Samoan tālā
- South African pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Swazi lilangeni
- Botswana pula
- Lesotho loti
- Southern Rhodesian / Central African pound — including federal currency
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Malawi pound
- Malawi kwacha
- From Malawi pound · Documented
- Zambian pound
- Zambian kwacha
- From Zambian pound · Documented
- Cayman Islands dollar
- From Jamaican dollar · Documented
- Falkland Islands pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Saint Helena pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Israeli new shekel
- From Israeli pound · Documented
- Jordanian dinar
- From Palestine pound · Documented
- Libyan dinar
- From Egyptian pound · Documented
- From Tripolitanian Military Authority lira · Documented
- From Algerian franc · Documented
- East African shilling
- Kenyan shilling
- From East African shilling · Documented
- Ugandan shilling
- From East African shilling · Documented
- Tanzanian shilling
- From East African shilling · Documented
- Ethiopian birr
- From East African shilling · Documented
- Eritrean nakfa
- From Ethiopian birr · Documented
- Somali shilling
- Iraqi dinar
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Kuwaiti dinar
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Omani rial — Saidi and Omani naming stages
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Swiss franc
- Belgian franc
- Italian lira
- Congolese franc, pre-1967
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Zaire — 1967 and 1993 unit scales
- Congolese franc
- Rwanda–Burundi franc
- Rwandan franc
- From Rwanda–Burundi franc · Documented
- Burundian franc
- From Rwanda–Burundi franc · Documented
- Serbian and Kingdom Yugoslav dinar — account continuity
- Postwar Yugoslav dinar — before successor separations
- Federal Yugoslav / Serbian dinar — successor continuity
- Macedonian denar — national continuity
- Romanian leu
- Albanian lek
- CFA franc (BCEAO)
- CFA franc (BEAC)
- Guinean franc, first unit
- From CFA franc (BCEAO) · Documented
- Guinean franc
- From Guinean syli · Documented
- Mauritanian ouguiya
- From CFA franc (BCEAO) · Documented
- Malagasy franc — earlier Madagascar–Comoros regional phase
- Malagasy ariary
- Comorian franc
- CFP franc
- Vanuatu vatu / New Hebrides franc
- From CFP franc · Documented
- Algerian franc
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Algerian dinar
- From Algerian franc · Documented
- Tunisian franc
- Tunisian dinar
- From Tunisian franc · Documented
- Moroccan franc
- Moroccan dirham
- From Moroccan franc · Documented
- Djiboutian franc
- Indian rupee
- Pakistani rupee
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Bangladeshi taka
- From Pakistani rupee · Documented
- Bhutanese ngultrum
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Myanmar kyat
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Ceylon / Sri Lankan rupee
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Maldivian rufiyaa
- Mauritian rupee
- Seychellois rupee
- From Mauritian rupee · Documented
- Afghan afghani
- Bahraini dinar
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Qatar and Dubai riyal
- From Saudi riyal · Documented · later contribution
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Qatari riyal
- From Qatar and Dubai riyal · Documented
- UAE dirham
- From Qatar and Dubai riyal · Documented
- From Bahraini dinar · Documented
- Saudi riyal
- From Turkish lira · Documented
- Prussian thaler — nineteenth-century unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- German mark — 1871–1948 continuity
- Deutsche Mark
- Bosnian convertible mark
- Polish złoty
- Yemeni rial
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Austrian gulden — pre-1892 unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Austro-Hungarian krone
- Austrian schilling — postwar currency
- Czechoslovak koruna — postwar currency
- Czech koruna — 1993 currency
- Hungarian forint
- From Hungarian pengő · Documented
- Swedish krona
- Danish krone
- From Danish rigsdaler · Documented
- Icelandic króna
- From Danish krone · Documented
- Norwegian krone
- From Norwegian speciedaler · Documented
- Dutch guilder (euro predecessor)
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Indonesian rupiah
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Curaçao / Antillean / Caribbean guilder
- Aruban florin
- Russian ruble — Muscovite, Imperial, Soviet and Russian account continuity
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Mongolian tögrög
- Ukrainian hryvnia
- From Ukrainian karbovanets · Documented
- Belarusian ruble
- Moldovan leu
- From Moldovan cupon · Documented
- Georgian lari
- From Georgian coupon · Documented
- Armenian dram
- Azerbaijani manat
- Kazakhstani tenge
- Kyrgyzstani som
- Uzbekistani sum
- From Uzbekistani sum-coupon · Documented
- Turkmen manat
- Tajikistani somoni
- From Tajikistani ruble · Documented
- Turkish lira
- Egyptian pound
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Sudanese pound
- From Sudanese dinar · Documented
- South Sudanese pound
- From Sudanese pound · Documented
- Syrian pound
- From Egyptian pound · Documented
- Lebanese pound
- From Syrian pound · Documented
- Thai baht
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Nepalese rupee
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Iranian rial
- European Currency Unit (ECU)
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Euro — converging national replacements
- From Austrian schilling — postwar currency · Documented
- From Belgian franc · Documented
- From Deutsche Mark · Documented
- From Spanish peseta · Documented
- From Finnish markka — 1860 to euro continuity · Documented
- From French franc — 1795 to euro conversion · Documented
- From Irish pound — modern currency · Documented
- From Italian lira · Documented
- From Luxembourg franc · Documented
- From Dutch guilder (euro predecessor) · Documented
- From Portuguese escudo · Documented
- From European Currency Unit (ECU) · Documented
- Japanese yen
- From Japanese ryō · Documented
- Japanese ryō
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Japanese mon
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Chinese yuan — late Qing and ROC mainland continuity
- Renminbi
- Taiwan dollar
- From Japanese yen · Documented
- Hong Kong dollar
- Macao pataca
- From Mexican peso · Documented
- Spanish real / peso de a ocho
- Mexican peso
- United States dollar
- Halifax pound of account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Canadian dollar
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Nova Scotia decimal dollar
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Newfoundland dollar
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Pound sterling
- Straits / Malayan / Malaya–British Borneo dollar
- From Mexican peso · Documented
- Singapore dollar
- Malaysian dollar / ringgit
- Brunei dollar
- Philippine peso, twentieth-century reform lineage
- Australian dollar
- From Australian pound · Documented
- Australian pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- New Zealand dollar
- From New Zealand pound · Documented
- New Zealand pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Fiji dollar, 1969 reform
- From Fiji pound · Documented
- Fiji pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Solomon Islands dollar
- From Australian dollar · Documented
- British Caribbean / East Caribbean dollar
- Trinidad and Tobago dollar
- Jamaican dollar
- From Jamaican pound · Documented
- Jamaican pound
- From Pound sterling · Qualified
- Guyana dollar
- Barbados dollar
- Bahamian dollar
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Bermudian dollar
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- British Honduras / Belize dollar
- From Guatemalan peso · Documented
- Surinamese dollar
- From Surinamese guilder · Documented
- Surinamese guilder
- Namibia dollar
- South African rand — origin and Namibia context
- From South African pound · Documented
- Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), 2024 introduction
- Ecuadorian sucre
- Livre tournois
- Frankish denier–livre reckoning
- Pound Scots
- Irish pound — pre-1826 account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- New Brunswick decimal dollar
- Prince Edward Island pound of account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Prince Edward Island decimal dollar
- Vancouver Island decimal dollar
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- British Columbia decimal dollar
- From Pound sterling · Qualified
- Castilian maravedí / real de vellón accounting
- New Brunswick pound of account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- West African Currency Board pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Ghanaian pound
- Ghanaian cedis
- From Ghanaian pound · Documented
- Nigerian pound
- Nigerian naira
- From Nigerian pound · Documented
- Sierra Leonean leone
- Gambian pound
- Gambian dalasi
- From Gambian pound · Documented
- Cambodian riel
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Kenya and Uganda florin
- From Indian rupee · Documented
- Finnish markka — 1860 to euro continuity
- Irish pound — modern currency
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Luxembourg franc
- Modern Greek drachma — 1833 to euro continuity
- From Greek phoenix · Documented
- Slovenian tolar
- Cypriot pound
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Maltese pound / lira
- From Pound sterling · Documented
- Slovak koruna — 1993 currency
- Estonian kroon — restored 1992 currency
- Latvian lats — restored 1993 currency
- Lithuanian litas — restored 1993 currency
- Croatian kuna — 1994 currency
- Bulgarian lev
- European unit of account (EUA)
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Livre parisis
- Guinean syli
- Malian franc
- From CFA franc (BCEAO) · Documented
- Guinea-Bissau peso
- From Portuguese escudo · Documented
- Equatorial Guinean peseta / ekwele
- From Spanish peseta · Documented
- Bernese–Helvetic old franc
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Estonian interwar currency — mark and kroon
- Latvian ruble — 1919-era currency
- Latvian lats — interwar currency
- Latvian ruble — temporary 1992 currency
- Lithuanian litas — interwar currency
- Lithuanian talonas — temporary currency 1992–1993
- Croatian dinar — 1991–1994 transitional currency
- Austrian krone — post-imperial currency
- From Austro-Hungarian krone · Documented
- Austrian schilling — 1925–1938 currency
- Czechoslovak koruna — 1919–1939 currency
- From Austro-Hungarian krone · Documented
- Bohemian and Moravian / Protectorate koruna
- Slovak koruna — 1939–1945 currency
- Greek phoenix
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- South German florin — nineteenth-century unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- East German mark — 1948 currency and later names
- Post-imperial crown circulating in the South Slav kingdom
- From Austro-Hungarian krone · Documented
- Serbian dinar — occupation-era currency
- Achaemenid daric payment unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Albanian gold franc / frang
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Georgian coupon
- Moldovan cupon
- Uzbekistani sum-coupon
- Ukrainian karbovanets
- Danish rigsdaler
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Norwegian speciedaler
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- South Korean hwan
- Palestine pound
- From Egyptian pound · Documented
- Israeli pound
- From Palestine pound · Documented
- Persian toman–dinar accounting — Ilkhanid and later traditions
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Zimbabwe dollar — restored 2019 currency
- From United States dollar · Documented
- Costa Rican peso
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Paraguayan peso fuerte
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Hungarian pengő
- Polish mark
- Mozambican escudo
- From Portuguese escudo · Documented
- Angolan escudo
- From Angolan angolar · Documented
- Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar
- Tajikistani ruble
- Sudanese dinar
- Afghan rupee — Kabuli account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- São Tomé escudo
- From Portuguese escudo · Documented
- Venezolano
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Riau Islands rupiah
- Jinan yuan
- South Arabian / South Yemeni dinar
- From East African shilling · Documented
- South Vietnamese đồng
- From Indochinese piastre · Documented
- Calcutta sicca rupee
- Honduran real / peso
- Swedish riksdaler specie
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Korean yen / won before the North–South currency separation
- From Japanese yen · Documented
- Royal / Vientiane kip
- From Indochinese piastre · Documented
- Indochinese piastre
- From Mexican peso · Documented
- Cambodian riel before abolition
- From Indochinese piastre · Documented
- Zurich gulden account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Eastern Swiss Reichswährung gulden (contract unit)
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Cuban peso oro español — local Spanish-gold accounting
- Nepalese 16-ganda paisa rupee
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Dutch lion-dollar trade account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Buenos Aires peso moneda corriente
- Ephesian Artemision gold account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Egyptian silver drachma accounting — Ptolemaic and Roman traditions
- Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Sudanese pound before the dinar
- From Egyptian pound · Documented
- Gambia River trade bar
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Northern Ethiopian amole reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Kongo nzimbu reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Congo state-regulated mitako reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Asante gold-account reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Tolai tambu reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Kove tambu obligation reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Tlaxcala cacao account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Central Mexican quachtli reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Southern New England wampum reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Pennsylvania pound of account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Virginia pound of account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- New Jersey provincial pound of account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Old Assyrian silver reckoning at Kanesh
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Old Babylonian silver shekel reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Attic drachma accounting — Athenian, Alexandrine and Bactrian traditions
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Ramesside copper-deben value reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Roman solidus–nomisma accounting — imperial and regional evidence
- Japanese silver monme / ginme accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Shanghai tael
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Haikwan customs tael
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Chinese customs gold unit
- From Haikwan customs tael · Documented
- Hyderabad Osmania / Hali sicca rupee
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Travancore Sirkar rupee
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Manchukuo yuan
- Tibetan tangka accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Amsterdam bank florin / bank guilder
- Hamburg mark banco
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Venetian banco ducat — Banco del Giro accounts
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Genoese lira di banco
- Genoese lira — commercial and fuori-banco account
- Genoese lira di permesso
- Confederate dollar
- From United States dollar · Qualified
- Biafran pound
- From Nigerian pound · Documented
- Danzig gulden
- Katangese franc
- Moroccan Hassani reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Tripolitanian Military Authority lira
- From Italian lira · Documented
- Tunisian piastre / riyal reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Northeast Chinese yuan accounting
- Mauritius colonial dollar accounting
- Peruvian sol — nineteenth-century account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Angolan angolar
- From Portuguese escudo · Documented
- Peruvian libra — principal account unit
- Harbin dayang — regional silver-dollar accounting
- Hungarian korona — post-imperial account unit
- From Austro-Hungarian krone · Documented
- French Somaliland CFA franc
- Patna Sanwat / Azeemabadee rupee account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Portuguese dinheiro–soldo–libra accounting
- Spanish escudo —1864 account unit
- Old Piedmont lira —20-soldi account unit
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Tang cash / guan accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Sasanian and early Islamic eastern drahm–dirham reckoning
- Late Ptolemaic and Augustan Egyptian bronze-drachma reckoning
- Hellenistic Sardian chrysous account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Govardhana / Nasik kahapana account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Ur III Umma silver-shekel reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Ur III Girsu barley-gur reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Ottoman Levantine sultani gold account
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Serbian groš accounting — tax and market conventions
- From Turkish lira · Documented
- Astur-Leonese and Castilian solidus–dinero accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Galician solidus accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Barcelona diner–sou–lliura accounting
- Aragonese Jaca account money
- Valencian account money
- Mallorcan account money
- Cordoban dinar-dirham accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Granadan dirham–dinar / pesante reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Navarrese denier–libra and real accounting
- Visigothic solidus accounting
- Mughal rupee–dam accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Qin cash (qian) fiscal accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Pratihara / Siyadoni dramma accounting
- Madras pagoda–fanam accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Cochin panam / fanam accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Bombay xeraphin accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Odisha / Orissa cowrie accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Upper Burmese kyat debt reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Nguyễn quan–tiền fiscal accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Cambodian bat–ligature legal accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Old Javanese masa–suwarna accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Balinese masaka accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Balinese cash / pisis accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Laguna kati–suwarna debt accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Buganda simbi / kiasa reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- East African coastal doti-merikani reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- Ujiji / Kawélé sofi reckoning
Earlier ancestry is not established here.
- German East African rupee–pesa accounting
- Rob gold-dinar legal accounting
Earlier ancestry is not established here.