“£” U+00A3: Pound Sign

£ Pound Sign

U+00A3
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The Pound Sign (£) is a critical financial symbol used to represent the British Pound Sterling (GBP) and other currencies like the Egyptian and Lebanese Pound. Technically, it is a Currency Symbol (Sc) within the Latin-1 Supplement block. For developers, it carries the European Terminator (ET) bidirectional class, ensuring correct placement in numerical strings across global locales.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with E (Latin Capital Letter E) or the (Euro Sign).

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HTML £
CSS \00A3
Python \u00A3

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