FACT 1: The currency of Australia is the Australian Dollar. It's code is AUD and the symbol is $. According to our data, AUD to USD is the most popular Aussie Dollar exchange rate conversion. Ever heard of the 'buck', 'dough' or 'aussie'? All three are nicknames for the Australian Dollar.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Australia are: $5, $10, $20, $50, $100. The Aussie Dollar is used in: Australia, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Norfolk Island, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australian Antarctic Territory, Coral Sea Islands, Heard Island & the McDonald Islands.

FACT 3: The Australian Dollar is the 5th most traded currency in the world. Many special edition notes and coins have been made to commemorate certain events, e.g. The Commonwealth Games in 1982 and the 40th Anniversary of the Sydney Opera House. Did you know: The AUD / USD pairing is nicknamed, the 'Ozzie.'

EUR
Euro

FACT 1: The currency of Europe is the Euro. MyCurrencyTransfer data shows GBP to EUR is the most popular Euro exchange rate conversion. It's nicknames include: The Single Currency, Ege (Finland), Leru (Spain), Yoyo (Irish English) and Teuro (Germany)

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Eurozone are: €5, €10, €20, €50, €100. The single currency is used in: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Holland, Portugal, Spain, Greece ,Slovenia, Malta, Cyprus, Slovakia & Latvia.

FACT 3: In 2002, the Euro replaced all 17 states in the European Union with all prior currency notes and coins being discontinued. The Euro is the second most traded currency on the forex market.