Every currency symbol, ready to copy
Need the rupee sign ₹, the euro €, the pound £ or the taka ৳? This page has every currency sign in Unicode, 64 in total. You will find signs used today, like the dollar $, yen ¥, won ₩, ruble ₽ and bitcoin ₿, as well as historic and regional ones you may never have seen before.
Tap a sign to copy it and paste it into an invoice, a price list, a spreadsheet, a shop post or a school project.
Common currency signs
- ₹ Indian rupee: Used in India. Added to Unicode in 2010.
- $ Dollar: Used in the United States, Canada, Australia and many other countries.
- € Euro: Used across most of the European Union.
- £ Pound: Used in the United Kingdom.
- ¥ Yen and yuan: Used in Japan and China.
- ৳ Taka: Used in Bangladesh.
- ₩ Won: Used in South Korea.
- ₿ Bitcoin: The sign for the bitcoin cryptocurrency.
Why copy a currency symbol?
Most keyboards only have the dollar sign, and sometimes the pound or euro. If you need ₹, ৳, ₦ or ₱, you usually have to dig through settings or remember a code. With currency symbol copy and paste you just tap the sign you need and paste it next to your number.
This is especially handy for small shops, freelancers and students. A price like “₹1,499” or “৳500” looks more professional than writing “Rs” or “Tk”, and everyone understands it at a glance.
Rare and historic currencies
Unicode also includes currency signs from history and from many writing systems. There are Bengali and Gujarati rupee marks, Tamil money signs, the old French franc ₣, the Spanish peseta ₧, the German mark ₰ and the generic currency sign ¤, which stands for “money” when no specific currency is meant. These are useful for history lessons, old documents and design work.
Typing currency signs without copying
On Windows with an English keyboard, you can type € with Ctrl + Alt + 5 on many layouts, or use the Alt code Alt + 0128. On a Mac, Option + Shift + 2 types € and Option + 3 types £ on a US keyboard. On phones, a long press on the $ key often shows other currency signs. When none of these work, copying is the fastest choice.
Currency signs in documents and code
Currency signs paste as plain text, so they work in Excel, Google Sheets, Word, PDF forms and websites. If you are writing HTML, open the sign with the i button to copy its HTML code, such as ₹ for the rupee. That way the sign shows correctly even if the page is saved in an older format.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I type the rupee symbol ₹?
- Copy it from this page and paste it. On many Indian keyboard layouts you can also press AltGr + 4 or Right Alt + 4.
- What is the taka symbol?
- The Bangladeshi taka symbol is ৳. You can copy it from this page.
- Should the currency sign go before or after the number?
- It depends on the country. In English, signs like ₹, $ and £ usually go before the number, while many European languages put € after it.
- Is there a bitcoin symbol?
- Yes. ₿ is the bitcoin sign. It was added to Unicode in 2017.
- Can I use currency symbols in Excel?
- Yes. You can paste them into cells as text, or use Excel’s currency formatting to show a sign next to numbers automatically.
- What does ¤ mean?
- ¤ is the generic currency sign. It stands for money in general when no specific currency is meant.