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generic currency sign

currency sign (U+00A4): generic currency symbol used for an unspecified currency
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generic currency sign

Summary

generic currency sign is an Unicode currency sign[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • generic currency sign's instance of is recorded as Unicode currency sign[3].
  • generic currency sign's Commons category is recorded as Generic currency sign[4].
  • generic currency sign's Unicode character is recorded as ¤[5].
  • generic currency sign's different from is recorded as currency sign[6].
  • generic currency sign's homoglyph is recorded as $[7].
  • generic currency sign's Unicode code point is recorded as 00A4[8].
  • generic currency sign's HTML entity is recorded as ¤[9].
  • generic currency sign's HTML entity is recorded as ¤[10].
  • generic currency sign's HTML entity is recorded as ¤[11].
  • generic currency sign's Unicode block is recorded as Latin-1 Supplement[12].
  • generic currency sign's symbol of is recorded as currency[13].
  • generic currency sign's Unicode character name is recorded as CURRENCY SIGN[14].

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Designation and Status

generic currency sign's instance of is recorded as Unicode currency sign[3].

Why It Matters

generic currency sign has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

currency

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Unicode 13.0. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . compart.com. Retrieved . compart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . compart.com. Retrieved . compart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . compart.com. Retrieved . compart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Verdy p · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → currency sign
    Wikidata description → currency sign (U+00A4): generic currency symbol used for an unspecified currency
    Html entity → ¤, ¤, ¤
    Subclass of → Q138876000
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q308229]]"
  2. 8d ago · Verdy p · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Unicode block → Latin-1 Supplement
    Aliases → —
    Symbol of → currency
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q29654788]]"
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