French Franc Sign
Part of Currency
French Franc 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+20A3
About this symbol
The French franc sign, an F crossed by a short bar, was proposed by the finance minister Édouard Balladur in 1988, but it never caught on: the abbreviations F and FF stayed far more common until the franc gave way to the euro in 2002.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- FRENCH FRANC SIGN
- Type
- Currency symbol
- Unicode block
- Currency Symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Unicode notes
- France
- Related
- Ꞙ Latin Capital Letter F With Stroke U+A798
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