Shapes

While most coins are circular and most currency is rectangular, there are exceptions. Most common are regular polygons with rounded corners, though other more unusual shapes have also been used.

Coins

Obverse Reverse Description
Bermuda, 1 Dollar, 1997
Reuleaux Triangle
Swaziland, 2 Cent, 1974
4 sided
India, 3 Praise, 1964
6 sided
Great Britian, 50 Pence, 1969
7 sided
Chile, 5 Pesos, 1996
8 sided
Thailand, 5 Bahit, 1972
9 sided
Fiji, 50 Cents, 1987
12 sided