US monetary unit (6)

I believe the answer is:

dollar

'us monetary unit' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for dollar that I've seen before include "US monetary unit" , "100 cents" , "Foreign currency" , "Standard monetary unit of many countries" , "Economic factors deployed as 'soft power'" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and the Evening Standard.

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