Is the symbol "$" specific only to US dollars?

Roget

It certainly appears on Singapore banknotes as you can see here http://www.ease.com/~randyj/money5.htm Jul 09 03, 11:22 AM

Konig

I'm pretty sure it works for all dollars. I can vouch that it is the same in Canada Jul 09 03, 4:41 PM

mumby21

Hey on the 14th February 1966 Australia converted to decimal currency and guess what - it uses the $ sign too Jul 15 03, 7:22 AM

gimbo

The $ is not only used for US dollars. I am Canadian, and we use the $ as well. Jul 22 03, 4:14 PM

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