diff --git a/ripple-example.txt b/ripple-example.txt
index cdaefd324..769d11f74 100644
--- a/ripple-example.txt
+++ b/ripple-example.txt
@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@
 # [currencies]:
 #   This section allows a site to declare currencies it currently issues.
 #
+#   Examples: (multiple allowed one per line)
+#    USD
+#    BTC
+#    LTC
+#
 
 [validation_public_key]
 n9MZTnHe5D5Q2cgE8oV2usFwRqhUvEA8MwP5Mu1XVD6TxmssPRev