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| Currency used in Hungary. Enter as "Ft 30".
 
| Currency used in Hungary. Enter as "Ft 30".
 
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| F, Fr, FF
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| Franc
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| Currency formerly used in France. For consistency, prices should be entered as in "F 6" for six francs, though the price may be listed on the publication as "FF", "Fr", or just "F".
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|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
 
| ƒ
 
| ƒ
 
| Guilder (Dutch)
 
| Guilder (Dutch)
 
| Currency used in The Netherlands. Enter as "ƒ 12.50".
 
| Currency used in The Netherlands. Enter as "ƒ 12.50".
|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
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|-  
 
| Lit
 
| Lit
 
| Lira (Italian)
 
| Lira (Italian)
 
| Enter as "Lit 9,000".  
 
| Enter as "Lit 9,000".  
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|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
 
| M
 
| M
 
| Mark
 
| Mark
 
| Currency used in East Germany. "M 7.80"
 
| Currency used in East Germany. "M 7.80"
|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
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| p
 
| p
 
| Pence, penny
 
| Pence, penny
 
| Used in the British Isles. See notes at [[Help:Screen:NewPub#Price]] for more details on entering prices in pence or pennies.
 
| Used in the British Isles. See notes at [[Help:Screen:NewPub#Price]] for more details on entering prices in pence or pennies.
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|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
 
| Pta
 
| Pta
 
| Pesetas
 
| Pesetas
 
| Currency used in Spain. Prices should be entered as in "Pta 350".
 
| Currency used in Spain. Prices should be entered as in "Pta 350".
|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
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| '''$'''
 
| '''$'''
 
| Pesos
 
| Pesos
 
| Used in several countries to denote "pesos": Argentina (AG$), Chile (CLP$), Colombia (COP$), Cuba ($MN) or Cuba convertible (CUC$), Dominica (RD$), Mexico (Mx$) (also called "Mexican dollars"), and Uruguay ($U).
 
| Used in several countries to denote "pesos": Argentina (AG$), Chile (CLP$), Colombia (COP$), Cuba ($MN) or Cuba convertible (CUC$), Dominica (RD$), Mexico (Mx$) (also called "Mexican dollars"), and Uruguay ($U).
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|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
 
| £
 
| £
 
| Pound
 
| Pound
 
| Used in the British Isles (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man (Manx) (M£)) as well as Alderney, Falkland Islands (FK£), Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, and Saint Helena. Also used in Egypt (E£). See notes at [[Help:Screen:NewPub#Price]] for more details on entering prices in pounds.
 
| Used in the British Isles (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man (Manx) (M£)) as well as Alderney, Falkland Islands (FK£), Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, and Saint Helena. Also used in Egypt (E£). See notes at [[Help:Screen:NewPub#Price]] for more details on entering prices in pounds.
|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
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|-  
 
|  
 
|  
 
| Shilling
 
| Shilling
 
| Formerly used in the British Isles. See notes at [[Help:Screen:NewPub#Price]] for more details on entering prices in shillings.
 
| Formerly used in the British Isles. See notes at [[Help:Screen:NewPub#Price]] for more details on entering prices in shillings.
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|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
 
| ¥
 
| ¥
 
| Yen
 
| Yen
 
| Used for the Japanese yen. The 円 symbol is also sometimes seen, but the ¥ should be used in all cases.
 
| Used for the Japanese yen. The 円 symbol is also sometimes seen, but the ¥ should be used in all cases.
|- style="border:1px solid black; background-color:#DDE;"
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|-  
 
| 元
 
| 元
 
| Yuan
 
| Yuan
 
| Chinese yuan (元/圆), used in the People's Republic of China (mainland China).
 
| Chinese yuan (元/圆), used in the People's Republic of China (mainland China).
 
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This is a list of currency symbols from around the world.

Symbol Symbol name Notes
฿ Baht (Thai) บาท
Bfr Belgian francs Currency used in Belgium. Prices should be entered as in "Bfr 450".
¢ or c Cent, centavo Used in multiple countries (United States, Canada, Mexico).
$ Dollars With no disambiguation, US dollars. Also used in multiple other countries as "dollars": Australia (A$), Bahamas (B$), Barbados (Bds$), Belize (BZ$), Bermuda (BD$), Brunei (B$), Canada (C$), Cayman Islands (CI$), East Caribbean (EC$), Fiji (FJ$), Guyana (G$),[5] Hong Kong (HK$/元/圓), Jamaica (J$), Kiribati (K$), Liberia (L$), Namibia (N$), New Zealand (NZ$), Singapore (S$), Solomon Islands (SI$), Surinam (SRD), Taiwan (NT$/元/圓), Trinidad and Tobago (TT$), and Tuvalu (TV$).
DM Deutsche Mark Currency used in West Germany, and then Germany after reunification. Enter as "DM 7.80".
Euro Used in the European Union.
Ft Forint Currency used in Hungary. Enter as "Ft 30".
F, Fr, FF Franc Currency formerly used in France. For consistency, prices should be entered as in "F 6" for six francs, though the price may be listed on the publication as "FF", "Fr", or just "F".
ƒ Guilder (Dutch) Currency used in The Netherlands. Enter as "ƒ 12.50".
Lit Lira (Italian) Enter as "Lit 9,000".
M Mark Currency used in East Germany. "M 7.80"
p Pence, penny Used in the British Isles. See notes at Help:Screen:NewPub#Price for more details on entering prices in pence or pennies.
Pta Pesetas Currency used in Spain. Prices should be entered as in "Pta 350".
$ Pesos Used in several countries to denote "pesos": Argentina (AG$), Chile (CLP$), Colombia (COP$), Cuba ($MN) or Cuba convertible (CUC$), Dominica (RD$), Mexico (Mx$) (also called "Mexican dollars"), and Uruguay ($U).
£ Pound Used in the British Isles (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man (Manx) (M£)) as well as Alderney, Falkland Islands (FK£), Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, and Saint Helena. Also used in Egypt (E£). See notes at Help:Screen:NewPub#Price for more details on entering prices in pounds.
Shilling Formerly used in the British Isles. See notes at Help:Screen:NewPub#Price for more details on entering prices in shillings.
¥ Yen Used for the Japanese yen. The 円 symbol is also sometimes seen, but the ¥ should be used in all cases.
Yuan Chinese yuan (元/圆), used in the People's Republic of China (mainland China).