former currency

A former currency is a type of money that was once officially issued and used as legal tender by a country or region but has since been replaced or discontinued.

Observed surface forms (19)

• currency ×75
• historical currency ×47
• former national currency ×15
• colonial currency ×8
• monetary unit ×7
• former currency unit ×2
• Dutch currency unit ×1
• United States paper currency ×1
• currency unit ×1
• form of United States paper currency ×1

• former German coin ×1
• former currency of Colombia ×1
• former currency of Germany ×1
• former national currency of Sweden ×1
• historical currency arrangement ×1
• historical unit of currency ×1
• member currency of the Latin Monetary Union ×1
• predecessor of the euro ×1
• transitional currency ×1

Instances (153)

• QAR via concept surface "currency"
• Djiboutian franc via concept surface "currency"
• Polish marka
• Slovak koruna
• Nepalese rupee via concept surface "currency"
• Catalan pound via concept surface "historical currency"
• Angolan kwanza via concept surface "currency"
• Malaysian ringgit via concept surface "currency"
• Finnish markka via concept surface "former national currency"
• Lesotho loti via concept surface "currency"
• Papua New Guinean kina via concept surface "currency"
• United States dollar (North Carolina dollar at par with Spanish dollar) via concept surface "historical currency arrangement"
• Kenyan shilling via concept surface "currency"
• Reichsmark via concept surface "historical currency"
• Pfennig via concept surface "former German coin"
• European Currency Unit via concept surface "predecessor of the euro"
• Papal scudo via concept surface "historical currency"
• euro (indirectly, via later French franc) via concept surface "currency"
  surface form: euro
• Greek drachma (Latin Monetary Union) via concept surface "member currency of the Latin Monetary Union"
• British West Indies dollar via concept surface "historical currency"
• Sikh rupee via concept surface "historical currency"
• Belize dollar via concept surface "currency"
• PEN via concept surface "currency"
• Sudanese pound via concept surface "currency"
• Tuscan florin via concept surface "historical currency"
• Namibian dollar via concept surface "currency"
• Kazakhstani tenge via concept surface "currency"
• Tunisian franc
• Modenese lira via concept surface "historical currency"
• Lombardy–Venetia florin via concept surface "historical currency"
• Belgian franc (Latin Monetary Union) via concept surface "historical currency"
• Irish Free State pound
• Panamanian balboa via concept surface "currency"
• Hong Kong dollar via concept surface "currency"
• New Jersey pound via concept surface "historical currency"
• Venetian lira (old) via concept surface "historical currency"
• Neapolitan ducat via concept surface "historical currency"
• Omani rial via concept surface "currency"
• Bahraini dinar via concept surface "currency"
• NOK via concept surface "currency"
• Norwegian speciedaler via concept surface "historical currency"
• Cape Verdean escudo via concept surface "currency"
• Latvian lats via concept surface "former national currency"
• São Tomé and Príncipe dobra via concept surface "currency"
• Cambodian riel via concept surface "currency"
• piastre of French Indochina via concept surface "historical currency"
• Democratic Republic of the Congo via concept surface "currency"
  surface form: Congolese franc
• French West African franc via concept surface "historical currency"
• Singapore dollar via concept surface "currency"
• Massachusetts pound via concept surface "historical currency"