FACT 1: The currency of CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BEAC) is the CFA Franc BEAC. It's code is XAF. According to our data, XAF to USD is the most popular Central African BEAC exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BEAC) are: 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000. It's used in: CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BEAC), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo/Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon.

FACT 3: The CFA Franc was introduced to the French Colonies in Africa in 1945 and continued to be the official currency when these states gained independence. Banknotes are distinguished by a single letter indicating the state it was issued by.

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.