Also known as U+00A3, POUND SIGN, pound sign, pound symbol, pound sterling sign, pound sterling symbol
pound sign (U+00A3), pound sterling, Irish punt, lira, etc.; not to be confused with the unit of weight; glyph may have one or two crossbars, in distinction from ₤ (U+20A4)
Key facts
- In unicode
- U+00A3 £ POUND SIGN ( & pound; )
- Currency
- Pound
- Different from
- U+20A4 ₤ LIRA SIGN , U+0023 # NUMBER SIGN
via Wikipedia infobox