Mystery of the Currency?
Why is it that the symbol for the dollar is a letter "S" (e.g. one dollar = $1.00)?
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May 31st, 2008 at 7:26 am
Fascinating i found a fairly comprehensive entry in
wikipedia, there are other theory's there to
Spanish Coat .
From a symbol used on the Roman sestertius.
The two pillars in the temple of Solomon.
From a sign used on the German Thaler.
Unit of Silver.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollar_sign
May 31st, 2008 at 7:26 am
I don't know. Thanks! I got 2 points.