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Slang tagged with currency

loonie

The Canadian one-dollar coin, named after the loon bird depicted on its face.

monkey

ยฃ500 (London slang, historically from Indian Rupees).

piasses

Dollars. Derived from "piastres," used exclusively in French-speaking Canada.

pony

ยฃ25 (Cockney rhyming slang origin, historical).

toonie

The Canadian two-dollar coin (a play on "loonie" because it is worth two dollars).