Use dual table to check sequence : Value « Sequences « Oracle PL/SQL Tutorial

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SQL>
SQL> create sequence deptno_seq
  2  start with 50 increment by 10;

Sequence created.

SQL>
SQL> select deptno_seq.nextval, deptno_seq.currval
  2  from   dual;

   NEXTVAL    CURRVAL
---------- ----------
        50         50

SQL>
SQL> select deptno_seq.currval
  2  from   dual;

   CURRVAL
----------
        50

SQL>
SQL> select deptno_seq.currval, deptno_seq.nextval
  2  from   dual;

   CURRVAL    NEXTVAL
---------- ----------
        60         60

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop sequence deptno_seq;

Sequence dropped.