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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Thursday Terminology - American & Canadian Coin and Note Nicknames!

American Coin Nicknames

1 Cent - Penny, Cent, Copper

5 Cents - Nickel

10 Cents - Dime

25 Cents - Quarter, Two-Bits

50 Cents - Half Dollar, Kennedy, Kennedy Half, Fitty Cent

1 Dollar - Golden Dollar, SBA Dollar, Native Dollar, Sacagawea, Dead President Dollars

American Note Nicknames - Greenbacks

1 Dollar - Buck, Washington

2 Dollars - Jefferson


5 Dollars - Abe, Nickel, Fin, Fiver, Five-Spot

10 Dollars - Hamilton, Dime, Saw Buck, Ten-Spot

20 Dollars - Jackson, Dub

50 Dollars - Grant, Half Benny

100 Dollars - Benjamin, Bill, Yard

Canadian Coin Nicknames

1 Cent - Penny, Maple Leaf, Sou, Cenne, Cenne Noire

5 Cents - Nickel, Beaver

10 Cents - Dime

25 Cents - Quarter, Caribou

50 Cents - 50 Cent Piece, Half Dollar, Half Loon

1 Dollar - Loonie, Piastre, Huard, Buck

2 Dollar - Toonie

Canadian Note Nicknames

5 Dollars - Willy's, Fin, Blues

10 Dollars - Purples, Purps, Mickeys, MacDonald

20 Dollars - Queen, Green

50 Dollars - Pinks, Kings

100 Dollars - Bill, Browns, Bordens, Hundy's

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