They are traded in massive quantitie
My next guess for Currency is Vis Wax - there is just one source of it (and thus it is stable) and it is also very useful, albeit not as far as Incandescent Energy/Charges. Herblore and herbs secondaries would likely retain a lot of their cost. They are traded in massive quantities and there are limited and time-gated ways to obtain them.
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