|  | Obsolete Type | 
|---|---|
| The money is now obsolete. Use numeric or decimal instead. | 
The money type supports US-style currency with fixed decimal point representation. If Postgres is compiled with USE_LOCALE then the money type should use the monetary conventions defined for locale(7).
Tabla 4. Postgres Monetary Types
| Monetary Type | Storage | Description | Range | 
|---|---|---|---|
| money | 4 bytes | Fixed-precision | -21474836.48 to +21474836.47 | 
numeric will replace the money type, and should be preferred.