Cryptocurrency Q&A What is the D in currency?

What is the D in currency?

Valeria Valeria Mon Nov 11 2024 | 5 answers 1074
I'm trying to understand a specific aspect of currency notation, and I've come across the letter 'D' in some contexts. I'm wondering what this letter represents in the world of currency or financial transactions. What is the D in currency?

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Tommaso Tommaso Wed Nov 13 2024
The abbreviation for shillings was commonly used as 's'.

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PulseEclipse PulseEclipse Tue Nov 12 2024
This abbreviation originated from the Roman coins known as 'sesterius' or 'solidos'.

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henry_rose_scientist henry_rose_scientist Tue Nov 12 2024
These coins were widely used during the Roman era.

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Lorenzo Lorenzo Tue Nov 12 2024
On the other hand, pennies had a confusing abbreviation of 'd'.

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Caterina Caterina Tue Nov 12 2024
This abbreviation stems from the Latin word 'denarius', which was the name for this type of coin.

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