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.

EGP
Egyptian Pound

FACT 1: The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound. It's code is EGP. According to our data, GBP to EGP is the most popular EGP Pound exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Egypt are: £1, £5, £10, £20, £50, £100, £200, Pt5, Pt10, Pt25, Pt50. The currency is used in Egypt & the Gaza Strip.

FACT 3: In 1834, the Egyptian Pound was introduced, also known as the gineih. In 2006, new coins were issued bearing the faces of Cleopatra VII and Tutankhamun.