Cent Symbol

¢
Symbol Format Data
¢ Code Point
U+00A2
SVG
All symbols

Usage

The ‘¢’ (cent) symbol is used to represent a monetary unit. It’s used for the cent, which is a monetary unit equal to 1/100 of various currencies, including the United States dollar and the euro.

For example:

This equation means that one dollar is equal to one hundred cents.

Related

dollar sign

The dollar sign, $, is used to represent various forms of currency around the world, most notably the United States dollar. In mathematics, it is also used in TeX to denote the beginning and end of mathematical mode.

euro sign

The euro sign, €, is used to represent the euro, the official currency of the Eurozone in the European Union.

pound sign

The pound sign, £, is used to represent the pound sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom.