former currency

C1004
concept

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.

All labels observed (36)

Label Occurrences
currency 165
historical currency 151
former currency canonical 83

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: former currency
Generated description
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.

Instances (403)

Instance Via concept surface
Moroccan franc (historically)
surface form: Moroccan franc
Cook Islands dollar currency
qiran historical currency
Deutsche Mark currency
Mark der DDR
Italian lira former national currency
CFA franc currency
krone currency
Ostmark currency
Tuscan lira historical currency
Colombian escudo historical currency
Ecuadorian sucre (former currency code ECS)
surface form: Ecuadorian sucre
former national currency
Rhodesian dollar former national currency
MTL
surface form: Maltese lira
Rhodesian pound
Jamaican pound
Swedish–Norwegian krone historical currency
ISK currency
Icelandic crown
Afghan rupee
Westphalian frank historical currency
British West African pound historical currency
Castilian real historical currency
Israeli lira
managed by Central Bank of Barbados
surface form: Barbadian dollar
currency
TT dollar currency
Transnistrian ruble currency
Cayman Islands dollar currency
Haitian gourde currency
Spanish dollar historical currency
Pound sterling currency
EC dollar currency
Rappen monetary unit
perpera monetary unit
Jersey pound currency
new zaire
Guernsey pound currency
Italian East African lira historical currency
Cuban convertible peso (historically)
surface form: Cuban convertible peso
German mark
Croatian dinar
kina
surface form: Papua New Guinean kina
currency
Algerian dinar currency
shilingi ya Kenya
surface form: Shilingi ya Kenya
currency
tical (historical unit)
surface form: tical
historical unit of currency
South African pound
Solomon Islands dollar currency
South Carolina pound historical currency
Danish krone currency
lev
surface form: Bulgarian lev
currency