CUC$
E1001854
CUC$ is the currency symbol formerly used to denote the Cuban convertible peso, a now-discontinued currency that once circulated alongside the Cuban peso.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CUC | 2 |
| CUC (historical) | 1 |
| CUC$ canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12761114 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CUC$ Context triple: [Cuban convertible peso, symbol, CUC$]
-
A.
CUC
CUC is the national organization representing Unitarian and Unitarian Universalist congregations across Canada, providing support, resources, and coordination for their religious and social justice activities.
-
B.
CUCS
CUCS is a health sciences university center of the University of Guadalajara in Mexico, focused on education and research in medical and related disciplines.
-
C.
CUCSH
CUCSH is a university center in Mexico focused on social sciences and humanities education and research.
-
D.
CU
CU is the commonly used abbreviation for Ciudad Universitaria, a major university campus area in Spanish-speaking regions.
-
E.
CU
CU is the common abbreviation for Chulalongkorn University, a leading public research university in Bangkok, Thailand.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CUC$ Target entity description: CUC$ is the currency symbol formerly used to denote the Cuban convertible peso, a now-discontinued currency that once circulated alongside the Cuban peso.
-
A.
CUC
CUC is the national organization representing Unitarian and Unitarian Universalist congregations across Canada, providing support, resources, and coordination for their religious and social justice activities.
-
B.
CUCS
CUCS is a health sciences university center of the University of Guadalajara in Mexico, focused on education and research in medical and related disciplines.
-
C.
CUCSH
CUCSH is a university center in Mexico focused on social sciences and humanities education and research.
-
D.
CU
CU is the commonly used abbreviation for Ciudad Universitaria, a major university campus area in Spanish-speaking regions.
-
E.
CU
CU is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Cuba.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | currency symbol ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | CUC symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWithCurrencyCode | CUC ⓘ |
| circulatedAlongside | Cuban peso ⓘ |
| coexistedWith | CUP symbol ⓘ |
| currencyType | convertible currency symbol ⓘ |
| denominationCountry |
Republic of Cuba
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuba
|
| denominationUnit | peso ⓘ |
| denoted |
Cuban convertible peso
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuban convertible peso (historically)
|
| discontinuedInCountry | Cuba ⓘ |
| legalTenderFor |
Cuban convertible peso
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuban convertible peso (historically)
|
| monetarySystemRole | dual-currency system symbol ⓘ |
| peggedCurrencyCode |
USD
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| peggedCurrencyReference |
United States dollar
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| phaseOutProcess | currency unification in Cuba ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Cuban peso
ⓘ
currency reform in Cuba ⓘ dual currency system in Cuba ⓘ |
| replacedBy | CUP ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| symbolCategory | monetary symbol ⓘ |
| symbolPlacement | prefix to amount ⓘ |
| symbolRepresents |
peso cubano convertible
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuban convertible peso (historically)
|
| usedInContext |
formal financial transactions in Cuba
ⓘ
prices for tourists in Cuba ⓘ state-run stores in Cuba ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Cuba ⓘ |
| usedUntil | 2021 ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: CUC$ Description of subject: CUC$ is the currency symbol formerly used to denote the Cuban convertible peso, a now-discontinued currency that once circulated alongside the Cuban peso.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Cuban convertible peso (historically)
linked to: CUC$
linked to: CUC$
linked to: CUC$