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this other monetary unit. [DOC] [TLE] jeopardy/5 at master  towski/jeopardy  GitHub [PAR] value":"$400","answer":"the cusp"},{"question":"The $ may have originated as PS, 
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The Pound sterling, being the main currency unit, continued... [DOC] [TLE] India has a new symbol for the rupee. Where do other currency - Slate [PAR] Jul 15, 2010 ... Pollock also uses the "ps" abbreviation, making the letter a bridge between the 
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with,... [DOC] [TLE] Where did the dollar sign come from? - Ask History [PAR] Nov 28, 2012 ... No one really knows for sure, and several theories have emerged over the years. 
... that the pesoformally peso de ocho reales or piece of eight in America
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The Dollar $ign Its Written and Printed Origins ... To have a common symbol for a 
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letter to Pensacola on the same date the abbreviation "ps" has two different 
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Question: The $ may have originated as PS, an abbreviation for this other monetary unit
Answer: the peso