Today In History, April 1st, 1778Wealthy businessman Oliver Pollock creates the “$” symb
Today In History, April 1st, 1778Wealthy businessman Oliver Pollock creates the “$” symbol. In Colonial America a “dollar” was another term for a Spanish Peso (SP). In his accounts Pollock combined the S and P into one symbol, $. -- source link
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