How well do you know currencies around the world? – Part 3

From reals to playing cards, can you identify what currencies are used in different countries around the world. This quiz has 20 questions ranging from countries using currencies through to guessing the country from a picture of the currency? We think 14/20 would be the score to beat, good luck.

In 1685, which country used playing cards as currency because of the shortage of coins?

1. New France
2. England
3. United States of America

What is the national currency of Vatican City?

1. Swiss Franc
2. United States dollar
3. Euro

What countries currency is represented by the ISO code DKK?

1. The Dominican Republic
2. Denmark
3. Djibouti

In which country can you spend the bank notes pictured below?

1. Uruguay
2. Cambodia
3. Brazil

Name the first woman who appeared on a US paper currency?

1. Martha Washington
2. Queen Victoria
3. Queen Elizabeth

Which pair of currency - country is INCORRECT?

1. Yen - China
2. Euro - Ireland
3. Dong - Vietnam

What is the most valuable currency in the world?

1. Swiss Franc
2. US Dollar
3. Kuwaiti Dinar

What denominations of bills are currently being printed in the US?

1. $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, and $500
2. $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100
3. $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100

Which country used the markka prior to their move to the Euro in 2002?

1. Poland
2. Finland
3. Denmark

If you are paying for dinner with Dong, which country are you in?

1. Vietnam
2. Indonesia
3. Myanmar

Rufiyaa (pictured below) is the currency of which of the following countries?

1. Maldives
2. Myanmar
3. Nepal

In which of these countries could you NOT spend a dinar?

1. Iraq
2. Algeria
3. Isreal

In which country can you NOT spend the bank notes pictured below?

1. England
2. Ireland
3. Wales

Which country uses Leke as it's currency, as pictured below?

1. Albania
2. Estonia
3. Lithuania

What is the national currency of Argentina?

1. Argentine dollar
2. Argentine peso
3. Argentine manat

The shilling is a unit of currency formerly used in Austria, the United States, and in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and other British Commonwealth countries. How many shillings made up one pound?

1. 10
2. 20
3. 12

In which country could you spend the 200 pounds pictured below?

1. Egypt
2. Isreal
3. Tunisia

How many pence are there per 1 Great British Pound?

1. 100
2. 60
3. 240

Which pair of currency - country is INCORRECT?

1. Rand - South Africa
2. Euro - France
3. Rupee - Russia

In which of these countries could you NOT spend a krone?

1. Denmark
2. Norway
3. Belgium

All 20 questions completed!


Currencies around the world - part 3

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