商しょう品ひん貨か幣へい

noun

commodity money

Economic term for money that has intrinsic value as a commodity, such as gold or silver coins, as opposed to fiat money.

• 金きんや銀ぎんは商しょう品ひん貨か幣へいの代だい表ひょう例れいだ。

  Gold and silver are typical examples of commodity money.

• 商しょう品ひん貨か幣へいはそれ自じ体たいに価か値ちがある。

  Commodity money has value in itself.