FACT 1: The currency of Mauritania is the Mauritanian Ouguiya. It's code is MRO. According to our data, USD to MRO is the most popular Ouguiya exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Mauritania are: 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000. It's used solely in Mauritania

FACT 3: In 1973, the Ouguiya was introduced to replace the CFA Franc. The most recent issues of the Ouguiya were in 2003 and 2004; the coins being minted in Slovakia.

CAD
Canadian Dollar

FACT 1: The currency of Canada is the Canadian Dollar. It's code is CAD. According to our data, CAD to USD is the most popular Canadian Dollar exchange rate conversion. Canadians nickname their currency, amongst others: Loonie, buck (English), Huard and piastre (French).

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Canada are:$5, $10, $20, $50, $100. The currency is used solely in Canada

FACT 3: In the 1950s Canada decided to have a floating currency; however, in 1962 the currency became a fixed exchange rate again at 0.925 USD = 1 Canadian Dollar. The peg was kept until 1970 after which it again became a floating currency.