World's highest-valued currencies

World's highest-valued currencies


There are many curriences in the world, but only a handful carry weight either globally or locally.
Let's take a look at currencies that have the highest value in the world.

The highest-valued currency unit is the currency in which a single unit buys the highest number of any given other currency or the largest amount of a given good.

Most commonly the calculation is made against a major reserve currency such as the euro, the pound sterling or the United States dollar.



Kuwait
Currency: Dinar
One dinar: 3.5 US dollars
One dinar: 2.8 euros
Highest valued coin: 1
Highest valued banknote: 20 


Bahrain
Currency: Dinar
One dinar: 2.6 US dollars
One dinar: 2.0 euros
Highest valued coin: 5
Highest valued banknote: 20


Oman
Currency: Rial
One rial: 2.5 US dollars
One rial: 0.3 euros
Highest valued coin: .05
Highest valued banknote: 50 


Latvia
Currency: Lats
One lats: 1.8 US dollars
One lats: 1.4 euros
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 500


The United Kingdom
Currency: Pound sterling
One pound sterling: N/A
One pound sterling: N/A
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 50 


Falkland Islands
Currency: Pound
One pound: 1.5 US dollars
One pound: 1.2 euros
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 50


Gibraltar
Currency: Pound
One pound: 0.65 US dollars
One pound: 0.82 euros
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 50 


Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Currency: Pound
One pound: N/A
One pound: N/A
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 20


Jordan
Currency: Dinar
One dinar: 1.4 US dollars
One dinar: 1.1 euros
Highest valued coin: 1
Highest valued banknote: 50 


Azerbaijan
Currency: Manat
One manat: 1.1 US dollars
One manat: 1.0 euros
Highest valued coin: .50
Highest valued banknote: 100


European Union
Currency: Euro
One euro: 1.2 US dollars
One euro: N/A
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 500 


Cayman Islands
Currency: Dollar
One dollar: 1.2 US dollars
One dollar: 0.94 euros
Highest valued coin: 0.25
Highest valued banknote: 100


Switzerland
Currency: Franc
One franc: 1.05 US dollars
One franc: 0.82 euros
Highest valued coin: 5
Highest valued banknote: 1,000 


Australia
Currency: Dollar
One dollar: 1.03 US dollars
One dollar: 0.81 euros
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 100


The United States
Currency: Dollar
One dollar: 1 euro
Highest valued coin: 1
Highest valued banknote: 100 


Bahamas
Currency: Dollar
One dollar: 1 US dollar

Highest valued coin: 0.25
Highest valued banknote: 100


Bahamas
Currency: Dollar
One dollar: 1 US dollar

Highest valued coin: 0.25
Highest valued banknote: 100 


Panama
Currency: Balboa
One balboa: 1 US dollar
Highest valued coin: .50
Highest valued banknote: N/A


Cuba
Currency: Peso
One peso: 1 US dollar
Highest valued coin: 1
Highest valued banknote: 100 


Canada
Currency: Dollar
One dollar: 0.97 US dollar
One dollar: 0.77 euros
Highest valued coin: 2
Highest valued banknote: 100


India
Currency Rupees
Highest valued coin: 10
Highest valued banknote: 1000