Symbol used to represent a monetary currency's name
For the symbol representing a generic currency, see Currency sign (generic). For three-letter currency codes, see ISO 4217.
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Symbols of the four most widely held reserve currencies (dollar, euro, yen, pound)
This article contains Unicode currency symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of currency symbols.
A currency symbol or currency sign is a graphic symbol used to denote a currency unit. Usually it is defined by a monetary authority, such as the national central bank for the currency concerned.
A symbol may be positioned in various ways, according to national convention: before, between or after the numeric amounts: €2.50, 2,50€ and 250.
Symbols are neither defined nor listed by international standard ISO 4217, which only assigns three-letter codes.
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