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𐆖

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𐆖 U+10196, 𐆖
ROMAN DENARIUS SIGN
𐆕
[U+10195]
Ancient Symbols 𐆗
[U+10197]

Latin

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Etymology

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Roman numeral with a cross-bar

Symbol

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𐆖 (historical)

  1. denarius, a unit of currency worth 10 as. The symbol precedes a number to indicate the value in denarii.
    • c. 3rd century CE, Altar piece at Peillon (photograph):
      L B IVNIVS CORNVTVS / MAGISTER COLL DENDRO / [P]HORORVM ARAM ET PAVI / MENTVM SCHOLAE ET PRO / NAVI·DE SVO·FECIT / ET SPORTVLAS DEDIT·SING· / DENDROPHORIS 𐆖 SINGVLOS / ET VINVM·PASSIM·DIVISIT
      Lucius Blaesius[?] Iunius Cornutus, president of the college of dendrophores, made the altar and the pavement of the schola and the vestibule, at his expense. He gave sportulae to each, one denarius to each dendrophore and he distributed wine around.

See also

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  • 𐆚 (the symbol for the as)
Currency signs
  • ¤ – currency wildcard
  • ؋ – afghani
  • ฿ – baht
  • – bitcoin
  • ¢ – cent
  • – colón
  • – cedi
  • – cifrão
  • – Emirati dirham
  • $ – dollar
  • – dong
  • ֏ – dram
  • – euro
  • ƒ – florin, guilder, gulden
  • – franc
  • – guarani
  • – hryvnia
  • – kip
  • – lari
  • – Turkish lira
  • – manat
  • – mill
  • – naira
  • – Philippine peso
  • £ or – pound, lira
  • – Iranian rial
  • – Saudi riyal
  • – riel
  • – ruble
  • – rupee
  • – Indian rupee
  • – new shekel
  • – Kyrgyzstani som
  • – tenge
  • – tugrik, tether
  • – won
  • ¥ – yen, yuan
Language-specific currency signs
  • – Bengali rupee sign
  • – Bengali taka sign
  • – Bengali ana sign
  • – Bengali ganda sign
  • રૂ૰ – Gujarati rupee sign
  • – North Indic rupee sign
  • रू () – Nepali rupee sign
  • රු (ru) – Sinhala rupee sign
  • – Tamil rupee sign
  • 𞱱 – Urdu rupee sign
  • 𞋿 – Wancho rupee sign
  • ރ – rufiyaa (in Dhiveli)
  • – yen (in Japanese)
  • – yuan (in Chinese)
  •  / – yuan (in Chinese)
Formerly used currency signs
  • 𐆚 – Roman as
  • – austral
  • – European Currency Unit
  • – cruzeiro
  • 𐆖 – Roman denarius
  • – drachma
  • – livre tournois
  • – mark
  • – peseta
  • – pfennig
  • 𐆘 – Roman sesterce
  • – spesmilo
  • – old Israeli shekel

Further reading

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denarius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia