Euro to Nigerian Naira — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: European Union

Currency Code, Symbol: EUR, €

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, €1, €2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: €5, €10, €20, €50, €100

History: The euro (sign: €, code: EUR, number: 978) is a currency unit that is used for payment on the Eurozone territory. It is used among the majority of European countries: in Germany, Austria, Spain, France, Greece, etc. A common abbreviation of the currency is EUR.Every euro is worth 100 cents. Sometimes the coins are called eurocents to avoid misunderstanding. The € currency was introduced in 2002 after the official establishment of the European Union. It has replaced a lot of European currencies: Greek drachma, Lithuanian litas, Slovak krona and so on. Introducing euro on a vast territory has allowed to remove transfer commission connected to conversion. Many preserved local currencies have a rate closely tied to EUR.Read More

Country of Circulation: Nigeria

Currency Code, Symbol: NGN, ₦

Denominations of coins in circulation: 50 kobo, ₦1, ₦2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: ₦5, ₦10, ₦20, ₦50, ₦100, ₦200, ₦500, ₦1000

History: The Nigerian naira (₦) is the national currency of Nigeria, a state located in Africa. The currency does not circulate in other countries. In international currency exchange, it is usually abbreviated to NGN.The Nigerian naira can be subdivided into kobo. Every NGN has 100 kobo. The currency has first been issued in 1973, replacing the Nigerian pound. In 2014, the Treasury of Nigeria issued a series of commemorative banknotes worth 100 naira. The notes have a new design, an additional level of protection, and a code that refers you to a site with the history of the country.Read More