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  2. Yen and yuan sign - Wikipedia

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    Yen and yuan sign. The yen and yuan sign (¥) is a currency sign used for the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan currencies when writing in Latin scripts. This character resembles a capital letter Y with a single or double horizontal stroke. The symbol is usually placed before the value it represents, for example: ¥50, or JP¥50 and CN¥50 when ...

  3. Yuan (currency) - Wikipedia

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    The symbol for the yuan (元) is also used in Chinese to refer to the currency units of Japan and Korea , and is used to translate the currency unit dollar as well as some other currencies; for example, the United States dollar is called Meiyuan (Chinese: 美元; pinyin: Měiyuán; lit.

  4. Renminbi - Wikipedia

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    However, in written Chinese contexts, the Chinese character for yuan (Chinese: 元; lit. 'constituent', ' part') or, in formal contexts Chinese: 圆; lit. 'round', usually follows the number in lieu of a currency symbol. Renminbi is the name of the currency while yuan is the name of the primary unit of the

  5. Currency symbol - Wikipedia

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    A currency symbol or currency sign is a graphic symbol used to denote a currency unit. Usually it is defined by a monetary authority, such as the national central bank for the currency concerned. A symbol may be positioned in various ways, according to national convention: before, between or after the numeric amounts: €2.50, 2,50€ and 250.

  6. History of Chinese currency - Wikipedia

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    Old Chinese Currency used in 1920–23. This currency was also used in Hunza state.. The use of shell money is attested to in the Chinese writing system.The traditional characters for 'goods' (貨), 'buy/sell' (買/賣), and 'monger' (販), in addition to various other words relating to 'exchange', all contain the radical 貝, which is the pictograph for shell (simplified to 贝).

  7. List of Chinese cash coins by inscription - Wikipedia

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    During the Dungan revolt from 1862 to 1877, Sultan Rashidin Khan Khoja proclaimed a Jihad against the Qing dynasty in 1862, he issued Chinese-style cash coins minted at the Aksu and Kucha mints with exclusive Arabic inscriptions. [ 124 ][ 125 ] Obverse inscription (Romanised) Reverse inscription (Romanised) Sultan. Mint.

  8. Yuan - Wikipedia

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    Yuanfen (缘分), a Chinese or Buddhist concept that means the predetermined principle that dictates a person's relationships and encounters. Type 041 submarine, PLAN Yuan-class submarines. Yuan Qi (TCM), in traditional Chinese medicine. Yuan ( Tales of Symphonia) (ユアン), a character from Tales of Symphonia. BYD Yuan (元), a car.

  9. Template:List of currency symbols - Wikipedia

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    South Korean won (원 / 圓) U+20A9 ₩ WON SIGN. & U+FFE6 ₩ FULLWIDTH WON SIGN. ¥. yuan. Renminbi yuan (元 / 圆) Used with one and two crossbars, depending on font. 元 is also used in reference to the Macanese pataca and the Hong Kong and Taiwanese dollars. U+00A5 ¥ YEN SIGN & U+FFE5 ¥ FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN.