American Sign Language: "cents"


CENTS:

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It is interesting is that the sign for "cent"  seems in some weird way to have originated as a spin off of the word "sense" as in "good sense" or "smarts."  I'd love to see some research on this one!



PENNY or CENT:


Touch the index finger to the right side of your forehead, pull your finger out and down, hold the finger in the air for a brief moment.
 


 



fifty-cents (version 1)

 



fifty-cents version two:

 



A nickel:

 



 

ten-cents:

 



twenty-five-cents:

 


Also see: COINS



 
Notes:

 

Where this sign is taught:

Taught in Lesson 22.

Related signs:

#BANK | #busy | BROKE | BUY | COST | DOLLAR | EARLY | EARN