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Generic currency symbol ¤

The generic currency sign, a placeholder used when a specific currency symbol is not available.

¤
Symbol
Unicode
HTML entity
HTML code
CSS
Windows Alt code

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How to type the generic currency symbol

How do I type the generic currency symbol?

The easiest way is to copy it from this page and paste it. On Windows, hold Alt and type 0164 on the number pad. On iPhone and Android, copy it here and paste, or add it as a keyboard text replacement.

How do I insert the generic currency symbol in Word?

Type 00A4 and then press Alt+X, and Word turns it into ¤. You can also use Insert, Symbol.

What is the HTML code for the generic currency symbol?

Use ¤ or ¤ in HTML, or \00A4 in CSS content.