Cedi Sign
Part of Currency
Cedi Sign has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ₵
- Unicode
- U+20B5
About this symbol
The cedi is the currency of Ghana. Its name comes from the Akan word for a cowrie shell, which was once used as money in West Africa. The sign is a C crossed by a vertical stroke.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- CEDI SIGN
- Type
- Currency symbol
- Unicode block
- Currency Symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 4.1 (2005)
- Unicode notes
- Ghana
- Glyph may look like ‘023B’ or like C with a short vertical stroke through the upper arm
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