Bons 2490718 164645691 2007-10-15T04:04:45Z Searchme 355892 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/72.79.86.220|72.79.86.220]] ([[User talk:72.79.86.220|talk]]) to last version by Flowerpotman {{context}} '''Bons''' were a type of [[paper currency]] issued by merchants to meet the need for small change. Bons — an abbreviation for ''bon pour'' ("good for") — were in wide use in the early part of the 19th century. {{unreferenced|date=March 2007}} {{money-stub}} [[Category:Numismatics]]