The term ‘currency’ derived from Latin word currens, -entis that refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins. It can be defined as a currency is a system of money (monetary units) in common use, especially in a nation.
| Country | Capital City | Name of Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Buenos Aires | Argentine peso |
| Bolivia | Sucre | Bolivian boliviano |
| Brazil | Brasília | Brazilian real |
| Chile | Santiago | Chilean peso |
| Colombia | Bogotá | Colombian Peso |
| Easter Island (CL) | Hanga Roa | Chilean Peso |
| Ecuador | Quito | United States Dollar (USD) |
| Falkland Islands (UK) | Stanley | Falkland Islands Pound (FKP) |
| French Guiana (FR) | Cayenne | Euro |
| Galapagos Islands (CL) | Puerto Baquerizo Moreno | US Dollar (USD) |
| Guyana | Georgetown | Guyana Dollar (GYD) |
| Paraguay | Asuncion | Paraguay Guarani (PYG) |
| Peru | Lima | Peru Nuevo Sol (PEN) |
| Suriname | Paramaribo | Suriname Dollar (SRD) |
| Uruguay | Montevideo | Uruguayan Peso (UYU) |
| Venezuela | Caracas | Venezuela Bolivar Fuerte (VEF) |
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