This is a list of alternative names for currency. A currency refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins.[1][2] A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money (monetary units) in common use, especially in a nation.[3]

Alternative names for currency

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English Currency (Cockney Rhyming Slang)

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References

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  4. ^ "Cockney Rhyming Slang Dictionary". CockneyRhymingSlang.
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  7. ^ Shenk, D.; Silberman, S. (1994). Skeleton Key: A Dictionary for Deadheads. A main street book. Doubleday. p. 233. ISBN 978-0-385-47402-3.
  8. ^ OED. "dosh, n." Oxford English Dictionary. Retrieved 13 Feb 2021.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Spiller, H.J. (2015). Keep the Change: A Collector's Tales of Lucky Pennies, Counterfeit C-Notes, and Other Curious Currency. Princeton Architectural Press. pp. 82–85. ISBN 978-1-61689-419-1.
  10. ^ a b Latham, E. (1904). A Dictionary of Names, Nicknames, and Surnames of Persons, Places and Things. Gale Research Company. p. 287.
  11. ^ Jones, D. (2010). Spread Betting the Forex Markets: An expert guide to spread betting the foreign exchange markets. Harriman House. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-85719-033-8.
  12. ^ “Wonga”, Oxford Dictionary, accessed 22 October 2017.
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