| Symbol | Format | Data |
|---|---|---|
| ¤ | Code Point |
U+00A4 |
| TeX |
\text{¤}
|
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| SVG |
The ‘¤’ (currency sign) symbol is a generic symbol used to denote any currency when the specific currency symbol is not available or not known. It is often used in systems that are not able to display the specific currency symbol due to technical limitations.
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.
The euro sign, €, is used to represent the euro, the official currency of the Eurozone in the European Union.
The pound sign, £, is used to represent the pound sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom.
The yen sign is used for the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan currencies.