Hallucinatory currency

In NetHack, hallucination causes objects and monsters, including zorkmids, to take on random constantly-shifting appearances. As with monsters, there are various forms of hallucinatory currency that gold can appear as, based on currency from other fantasy works and pop culture media.

List of hallucinatory currency

Animation

• woolong (Cowboy Bebop)

Films

• imperial credit (Star Wars)

Spaceballs

• solari
• spacebucks

Literature

• Ankh-Morpork Dollar (Discworld)
• auric (The Domination of Draka)
• fretzer (credited to Jules Verne)
• Hong Kong Luna Dollar (The Moon is a Harsh Mistress)
• kongbuck (Snow Crash)

Radio drama

The Hitchhiker's guide to the Galaxy

• Altarian Dollar
• Flanian Pobble Bead
• Triganic Pu

TV series

• cubit (Battlestar Galactica)
• quatloo (Star Trek)

Video games

• buckazoid (Space Quest)
• credit chit (Deus Ex)
• nanite (System Shock 2)
• sporebuck (Spore)

Sim City

• quatloo
• simoleon

Webcomics

• cirbozoid (Starslip)