diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ed1354d4a..5bf9bb482 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 * Added a new experimental features policy, which exempts features designated as experimental from the versioning and deprecation policies, to the FDC3 compliance page ([#549](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/549))
 * Add `IntentDeliveryFailed` to the `ResolveError` enumeration to be used when delivery of an intent and context to a targetted app or instance fails. ([#601](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/601))
 * Added a context type representing a range of time (`fdc3.timerange`). ([#706](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/706))
+* Added a context type representing a Currency. ([#708](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/708))
 * Addition of `ViewProfile` and deprecation of `ViewContact`. Changes based on ([#619](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/619))
 * Added a new context type `ChatInitSettings` to initialize a chat creation with new optional parameters ([#620](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/620))
 * Added a `ViewResearch` Intent to be used when a user wants to see the latest research on a particular stock ([#623](https://github.com/finos/FDC3/pull/623))
diff --git a/docs/context/ref/Currency.md b/docs/context/ref/Currency.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8760d12c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/context/ref/Currency.md
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+---
+id: Currency
+sidebar_label: Currency
+title: Currency
+hide_title: true
+---
+
+# `Currency`
+
+A context representing an individual Currency. 
+
+## Type
+
+`fdc3.currency`
+
+## Schema
+
+https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/currency.schema.json
+
+## Details
+
+| Property             | Type    | Required | Example Value     |
+|----------------------|---------|----------|-------------------|
+| `type`               | string  | Yes      | `'fdc3.currency'` |
+| `name`               | string  | No       | `'US Dollar'`     |
+| `CURRENCY_ISOCODE` * | string  | Yes      | `'USD'`           |
+
+\* The `CURRENCY_ISOCODE` should conform to 3 character alphabetic codes defined in [ISO 4217](https://www.iso.org/iso-4217-currency-codes.html).
+
+## Example
+
+```js
+const currency = {
+    type: 'fdc3.currency',
+    name: 'US Dollar',
+    CURRENCY_ISOCODE: "USD"
+}
+```
diff --git a/src/context/ContextType.ts b/src/context/ContextType.ts
index 55e22cd54..b794e29aa 100644
--- a/src/context/ContextType.ts
+++ b/src/context/ContextType.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ export enum ContextTypes {
   Contact = 'fdc3.contact',
   ContactList = 'fdc3.contactList',
   Country = 'fdc3.country',
+  Currency = 'fdc3.currency',
   Instrument = 'fdc3.instrument',
   InstrumentList = 'fdc3.instrumentList',
   Organization = 'fdc3.organization',
diff --git a/src/context/schemas.json b/src/context/schemas.json
index 453e0b939..4e70ca928 100644
--- a/src/context/schemas.json
+++ b/src/context/schemas.json
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   "Context": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/context.schema.json"],
   "Contact": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/contact.schema.json"],
   "ContactList": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/contactList.schema.json"],
+  "Currency": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/currency.schema.json"],
   "Instrument": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/instrument.schema.json"],
   "InstrumentList": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/instrumentList.schema.json"],
   "Country": ["https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/country.schema.json"],
diff --git a/src/context/schemas/currency.schema.json b/src/context/schemas/currency.schema.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..286bcb62a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/context/schemas/currency.schema.json
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
+  "$id": "https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/currency.schema.json",
+  "type": "object",
+  "title": "Currency",
+  "allOf": [{ "$ref": "context.schema.json#" }],
+  "properties": {
+    "type": { "const": "fdc3.currency" },
+    "name": { "type": "string" },
+    "CURRENCY_ISOCODE": { "type": "string", "pattern": "^[A-Z]{3}$"}
+  },
+  "required": ["CURRENCY_ISOCODE"]
+}
diff --git a/website/sidebars.json b/website/sidebars.json
index b44f66683..4d269a218 100644
--- a/website/sidebars.json
+++ b/website/sidebars.json
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
           "context/ref/Contact",
           "context/ref/ContactList",
           "context/ref/Country",
+          "context/ref/Currency",
           "context/ref/Instrument",
           "context/ref/InstrumentList",
           "context/ref/Nothing",
diff --git a/website/static/schemas/next/currency.schema.json b/website/static/schemas/next/currency.schema.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..286bcb62a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/static/schemas/next/currency.schema.json
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
+  "$id": "https://fdc3.finos.org/schemas/next/currency.schema.json",
+  "type": "object",
+  "title": "Currency",
+  "allOf": [{ "$ref": "context.schema.json#" }],
+  "properties": {
+    "type": { "const": "fdc3.currency" },
+    "name": { "type": "string" },
+    "CURRENCY_ISOCODE": { "type": "string", "pattern": "^[A-Z]{3}$"}
+  },
+  "required": ["CURRENCY_ISOCODE"]
+}