DOLLAR SIGN

Property Value
Codepoint U+0024
Literal Character $
Name DOLLAR SIGN
Sketch
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Aliases milréis, escudo
Control Character no
Block Basic Latin
Subblock C0 controls
UTF-8 byte encoding 24
UTF-16 byte encoding 00 24 (big endian)
HTML Entity -
LaTeX expression \$
Perl string literal \x{24}
Comments
  • used for many peso currencies in Latin America and elsewhere
  • glyph may have one or two vertical bars
  • other currency symbol characters start at 20A0
See Also U+00A2: cent sign
U+00A4: currency sign
U+20B1: peso sign
U+1F4B2: heavy dollar sign