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Also known as currency symbol

symbol used to represent a currency

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Encyclopedic overview

Symbols of the four most widely held reserve currencies (dollar, euro, yen, pound)

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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “currency sign” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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