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Courier New

Courier New

Open single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line which does not cross the 'S'.
Open
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with a gap at the top.
Serif
The characters have serifs.
Double
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet in a 'T'.
Parallel
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
1-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
Square/rectangle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is square or rectangular.

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Consolas

Consolas

Single
The '$' (dollar) has a single line crossing the 'S'.
Closed
The '&' (ampersand) is traditional style with two enclosed loops.
Sans-serif
The characters do not have serifs.
Single
The diagonal strokes of the upper-case 'K' meet at the vertical (with or without a gap).
Sloping
The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
2-Storey
The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
Circle
The dot on the lower-case 'i' or 'j' is circular or oval.