diff --git a/ripple-example.txt b/ripple-example.txt
index 32424fe8a..b6a12d577 100644
--- a/ripple-example.txt
+++ b/ripple-example.txt
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@
 # [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