The Final Reckoning
This is the conclusion of the currency series with a few unusual words from the last part of the alphabet. But first there is a Portugese gold coin that should have been included in the previous installment. PORTAGUE and PORTIGUE are alternative spellings of the same coin.
SCUDO --- Bolivia and Malta. Once used in Italy. Only plural is SCUDI
SHEKEL --- Israel. Alternative spelling - SHEQEL
SOMONI --- Tajikistan
SUCRE --- Ecuador
SYLI --- Guinea
TAEL --- China
TAKA --- Bangladesh
TALA --- Samoa
THALER --- Germany - An old coin also spelled TALER
TICAL --- Cambodia
TOGROG --- Mongolia - Alternative spellings TUGRIK and TUGHRIK
TOLAR --- Slovenia
TOMAN --- Persia
VATU --- Vanuatu
YANG --- Korea
YUAN --- China
ZLOTY --- Poland - Alternative spelling of ZLOTE
Happy Scrabbling
Patrick
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