| Oracle® Database Reference 11g Release 2 (11.2) Part Number E10820-03 | 
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| Property | Description | 
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| Parameter type | String | 
| Syntax | NLS_CURRENCY =currency_symbol | 
| Default value | Derived from NLS_TERRITORY | 
| Modifiable | ALTER SESSION | 
| Range of values | Any valid character string, with a maximum of 10 bytes (not including null) | 
| Basic | No | 
NLS_CURRENCY specifies the string to use as the local currency symbol for the L number format element. The default value of this parameter is determined by NLS_TERRITORY.
See Also:
Oracle Database Globalization Support Guide for more information on setting this parameter
Oracle Database SQL Language Reference for information on number format elements