It is the symbol for the pound sterling (UK currency). It is from the latin "Libra" which was a measure of weight in Roman times and also a Roman coin (the libra was a Roman coin equal in value to twenty denarii) from which modern British currency is derived. The British pound was originally made up of twenty shillings. The symbol £ is derived from an italic upper-case L, for Libra.
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£ is the sign for Pound Sterling
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Currency Symbol Meaning
It is the symbol for the pound sterling (UK currency). It is from the latin "Libra" which was a measure of weight in Roman times and also a Roman coin (the libra was a Roman coin equal in value to twenty denarii) from which modern British currency is derived. The British pound was originally made up of twenty shillings. The symbol £ is derived from an italic upper-case L, for Libra.
The pound sign ("£" or "₤") is the symbol for the pound sterling—the currency of the United Kingdom (UK).
The euro sign (€) is the currency sign used for the euro, the official currency of the Eurozone in the European Union (EU).
It's a pound sign. As in, pounds sterling, the currency of the UK.
If i'm not mistaking I think it's the symbol for pounds (currency) in the UK. Not sure though
Pound Sterling, (British currency.)
it means euro. its the currency they use in europe. like a dollar sign $ is used for dollars in usa :D
its a pound, British currency symbol
It is the Euro sign. for example we have the $ = dollar sign. so that would represent their currency.