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Currency codes. People around the world rely on almost 300 different currencies to do business with each other, which is why it pays to use ISO 4217. This standard establishes internationally recognized codes for the representation of currencies that enable clarity and reduce errors.
ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that defines alpha codes and numeric codes for the representation of currencies and provides information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.
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This International Standard specifies the structure for a three-letter alphabetic code and an equivalent three-digit numeric code for the representation of currencies. For those currencies having minor units, it also shows the decimal relationship between such units and the currency itself.
The following is a list of active codes of official ISO 4217 currency names as of 1 April 2022 [update] . In the standard the values are called "alphabetic code", "numeric code", "minor unit", and "entity".
united arab emirates (the) uae dirham aed 784 united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland (the) pound sterling gbp 826 united states minor outlying islands (the) us dollar usd 840 united states of america (the) us dollar usd 840 united states of america (the) us dollar (next day) usn 997 uruguay peso uruguayo uyu 858
ISO 4217:2015 specifies the structure for a three-letter alphabetic code and an equivalent three-digit numeric code for the representation of currencies. For those currencies having minor units, it also shows the decimal relationship between such units and the currency itself.
A comprehensive list of all currency codes, adhering to the ISO 4217 standard, can be obtained from the ISO Store or financial data providers such as SIX Financial Information AG, ensuring access to the latest and standardized currency code information for global financial operations.
