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
British West Indies dollar historical currency
United States one-dollar bill (1860s series, as Treasury Secretary) United States paper currency
Mark der Deutschen Notenbank currency
Sikh rupee historical currency
Belize dollar currency
PEN currency
Sudanese pound currency
Tuscan florin historical currency
Cochin fanam historical currency
peso currency unit
austral former national currency
Namibian dollar currency
Kazakhstani tenge currency
Tunisian franc
Modenese lira historical currency
Nigerian pound
Hamburg mark historical currency
Frank of the Helvetic Republic historical currency
Lippe thaler historical currency
Lombardy–Venetia florin historical currency
Belgian franc (Latin Monetary Union) historical currency
Irish Free State pound
Panamanian balboa currency
Lübeck mark historical currency
Hong Kong dollar currency
New Jersey pound historical currency
Venetian lira (old) historical currency
Mantuan lira historical currency
Salvadoran colón (historically)
surface form: Salvadoran colón
former national currency
Northern Rhodesian pound
Neapolitan ducat historical currency
Omani rial currency
Bahraini dinar currency
NOK currency
Norwegian speciedaler historical currency
Cape Verdean escudo currency
Gelderse gulden historical currency
Sierra Leonean pound
Spanish real de vellón Spanish monetary unit
old Israeli shekel
Jaipur rupee historical currency
Latvian lats former national currency
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra currency
Ostmark currency
Cambodian riel currency
piastre of French Indochina historical currency
Democratic Republic of the Congo
surface form: Congolese franc
currency
French West African franc historical currency
Singapore dollar currency
Massachusetts pound historical currency