Currency Code Reference
Every active ISO 4217 currency with its letter code, numeric code, minor units and the symbol used to write amounts.
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How to use the Currency Code Reference
- Type a currency code, name, numeric code or symbol in the search box.
- Filter the list by minor units when you only want one kind of decimal precision.
- Read the symbol and decimal places for the currency you are formatting.
Features
- Active ISO 4217 letter and numeric codes
- Currency name and writing symbol
- Minor unit count for each currency
- Instant search and precision filter
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the free online currency code reference.
It is the three letter identifier for a currency, such as USD for the United States dollar or
EUR for the euro.
The minor unit is the number of decimal places used with the currency, so most currencies use
two and the yen uses none.
Currencies such as the Kuwaiti dinar and the Bahraini dinar are divided into one thousand
subunits, so they use three decimals.
It is the three digit equivalent of the letter code, used in banking messages and in some
country data files.
Many currencies have no widely recognised symbol, so the table shows the letter code, which
is the safest thing to display.
Codes such as XDR and XAU are used for special drawing rights, metals and testing, and they
have no minor unit.
Yes. The euro, the United States dollar and the West African franc are each used by many
countries and territories.
Type a code, a currency name, a numeric code or a symbol in the search box and the rows
filter as you type.
No. The table lists currencies that are currently in use, so withdrawn codes such as the
Deutsche Mark are omitted.
Yes. It is completely free and works offline after the page loads.
Last updated: October 10, 2026