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The '''credit''', abbreviated as "'''cR'''," is the standard currency of the [[Unified Earth Government]]. As of [[2553]], the Credit is still in use. Credits can be spent in the form of "credit chips," which seem to be similar to a credit card.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 43''</ref> Humans sometimes casually refer to credits as "credaroos," analogous to the way 20th and 21st century Americans would refer to [[wikipedia:United States dollar|dollars]] as "buckaroos."<ref>[http://halostory.bungie.org/oconnor_mclees_080508.html Frank O'Connor/Robt McLees Interview - August 2008]</ref>
The '''credit''', abbreviated as "'''cR'''," is the standard currency of the [[Unified Earth Government]]. As of [[2553]], the Credit is still in use. Credits can be spent in the form of "credit chips," which seem to be similar to a credit card.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 43''</ref> Humans sometimes casually refer to credits as "credaroos," analogous to the way 20th and 21st century Americans would refer to [[wikipedia:United States dollar|dollars]] as "buckaroos."<ref>[http://halostory.bungie.org/oconnor_mclees_080508.html Frank O'Connor/Robt McLees Interview - August 2008]</ref>


There is no known [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] monetary unit that can be compared to cR, and consequently the UEG has no idea how much money their [[weapons]] would cost.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGBruteGrenade '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 1/24/2007'']</ref>
A [[Covenant]] equivalent currency is [[gekz]]<ref>'''Halo: Mortal Dictata'''</ref>
==Known costs==
==Known costs==
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!Cost per unit
!Cost per unit
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|[[M6 Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Rifle|W/AV Model 6 Grindell/Galileian Nonlinear Rifle]]
|[[M6 Spartan Laser]]
|cR 218,000<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGSpartanLaser '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 1-31-2007'']</ref>
|cR 218,000<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGSpartanLaser '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 1-31-2007'']</ref>
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|cR 81,000
|cR 81,000
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|[[Asymmetric Recoilless Carbine-920]]
|[[ARC-920 railgun]]
|cR 63,405<ref name="The Little English Halo Blog">[http://www.littleenglishhaloblog.com/2012/10/gallery-halo-4-limited-edition.html '''The Little English Halo Blog -''' ''Gallery - The Halo 4 Limited Edition'']</ref>
|cR 63,405<ref name="The Little English Halo Blog">[http://www.littleenglishhaloblog.com/2012/10/gallery-halo-4-limited-edition.html '''The Little English Halo Blog -''' ''Gallery - The Halo 4 Limited Edition'']</ref>
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|[[M12 Force Application Vehicle|M12 Warthog]]
|[[M12 Warthog]]
|cR 52,000<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 3-26-2007'']</ref>
|cR 52,000<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 3-26-2007'']</ref>
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|cR 50,000<ref>'''[[Hunt the Truth]]''</ref>
|cR 50,000<ref>'''[[Hunt the Truth]]''</ref>
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|[[Sniper Rifle System 99-Series 5 Anti-Matériel|SRS99-S5 AM]]
|[[SRS99-S5 AM sniper rifle]]
|cR 8,141<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ql0SxKSZ9c '''YouTube -''' ''GameSpot: Halo 4 Limited Edition Unboxing'']</ref>
|cR 8,141<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ql0SxKSZ9c '''YouTube -''' ''GameSpot: Halo 4 Limited Edition Unboxing'']</ref>
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|[[M363 Remote Projectile Detonator]]
|[[M363 sticky detonator]]
|cR 6,950<ref name="ltd">'''[[Halo 4 Limited Edition]]''', ''UNSC ''Infinity'' briefing packet''</ref>
|cR 6,950<ref name="ltd">'''[[Halo 4 Limited Edition]]''', ''UNSC ''Infinity'' briefing packet''</ref>
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|cR 3,182<ref name="ltd"/>
|cR 3,182<ref name="ltd"/>
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|[[M90 Close Assault Weapon System#Halo_3_and_Halo_3.3A_ODST|M90A Close Assault Weapon System]]
|[[M90 shotgun]]
|cR 2,200<ref name="bungie8/15">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 8-15-2007'']</ref>
|cR 2,200<ref name="bungie8/15">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 8-15-2007'']</ref>
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|[[BR85 Heavy Barrel Service Rifle]]
|[[BR85HB battle rifle]]
|cR 1,906<ref name="The Little English Halo Blog"/>
|cR 1,906<ref name="The Little English Halo Blog"/>
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|[[M395 Designated Marksman Rifle]]
|[[M395 DMR]]
|cR 1,833<ref name="ltd"/>
|cR 1,833<ref name="ltd"/>
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|[[MA5D Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5D ICWS Assault Rifle]]
|[[MA5D assault rifle]]
|cR 1,693<ref name="The Little English Halo Blog"/>
|cR 1,693<ref name="The Little English Halo Blog"/>
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|[[MA5C Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5C ICWS Assault Rifle]]
|[[MA5C assault rifle]]
|cR 1,686<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGAssaultRifle '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 1-17-2007'']</ref>
|cR 1,686<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGAssaultRifle '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 1-17-2007'']</ref>
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|[[M6G Personal Defense Weapon System]]
|[[M6G magnum]]
|cR 1,615<ref name="bungie8/15"/>
|cR 1,615<ref name="bungie8/15"/>
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|[[M7057/Defoliant Projector]]
|[[M7057 flamethrower]]
|cR 1,520<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3flamethrower '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 8-13-2007'']</ref>
|cR 1,520<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3flamethrower '''Bungie.net''': ''Top Story: 8-13-2007'']</ref>
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|[[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun]]
|[[M7 SMG]]
|cR 1,484<ref name="bungie8/15"/>
|cR 1,484<ref name="bungie8/15"/>
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|[[M9 High-Explosive Dual-Purpose Grenade]]
|[[M9 fragmentation grenade]]
|cR 30<ref name="bungie8/15"/>
|cR 30<ref name="bungie8/15"/>
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