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What does D mean in old money?
What does D mean in old money?
SakuraSpirit
Sat Nov 09 2024
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I'm trying to understand the meaning of the letter 'D' in the context of old money. I've encountered this notation somewhere and I'm curious about its significance in historical or financial terms.
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SamuraiWarrior
Mon Nov 11 2024
Specifically, it originates from librae, solidi, and denarii.
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BitcoinBaron
Mon Nov 11 2024
These denominations were used in various parts of the ancient world.
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Davide
Mon Nov 11 2024
In the United Kingdom, the Latin terms were adapted.
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Claudio
Mon Nov 11 2024
The abbreviation stems from Latin currency denominations.
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CryptoEnthusiast
Mon Nov 11 2024
Librae became pounds, which is still in use today.
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