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In short, the symbol for the currency always goes in front of the amount (only used in writing), and the word for the currency always goes after the amount (in writing and speech).

There are a few common abbreviations of currency: ccy., cur. and cys. If you want to pluralize, simply add on an s. for ccys, curs; for the plural form cys., remembering that apostrophes should be used rarely and only to avoid confusion on the part of your reader, a choice to use an apostrophe is warranted: cys's.

On the Home tab, click the Dialog Box Launcher next to Number. Tip: You can also press Ctrl+1 to open the Format Cells dialog box. In the Format Cells dialog box, in the Category list, click Currency or Accounting. In the Symbol box, click the currency symbol that you want.

If you're going to use a symbol rather than spell out the currency's name, you should always put the currency symbol directly to the left of the digits: "$10" and never "10 $".

For example, to type 20ac (euro symbol), press Alt + E ; to type £ (pound symbol), press Alt + L . Stop the mouse over each button to learn its keyboard shortcut. Alt + click a button to copy a single character to the clipboard. You can select text and press Ctrl + C to copy it to your document.

When writing about other currencies, the name of the currency should be in lowercase. For US dollars, the symbol '$' is sufficient abbreviation, unless there is a mixture of dollar currencies in the text. For other dollar currencies, '$' should be prefixed with the country abbreviation.

When writing about other currencies, the name of the currency should be in lowercase. For US dollars, the symbol '$' is sufficient abbreviation, unless there is a mixture of dollar currencies in the text. For other dollar currencies, '$' should be prefixed with the country abbreviation.