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

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO) are: 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000 francs. It's used in: CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO), Benin, Burkina Faso & C™te D.

FACT 3: The CFA Franc was introduced to the French Colonies in West Africa in 1945 and continued to be the official currency when these states gained independence. The current series of banknotes feature native animals such as antelope and camels on the reverse side.

BBD
Barbadian Dollar

FACT 1: The currency of Barbados is the Barbadian Dollar or Bajan Dollar. It's code is BBD. According to our data, USD to ANG is the most popular Barbadian/Bajan Dollar exchange rate conversion.

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

FACT 3: In 1848, Barbados took on the British Pound Sterling due to the country forming part of the British Caribbean Territories but later took on the US Dollar.