Drachma Sign vs New Sheqel Sign
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Property Comparison
| Property | ₯ 20AF | ₪ 20AA |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Drachma Sign | New Sheqel Sign |
| Category | Currency Signs | Currency Signs |
| Block | Currency Symbols | Currency Symbols |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Currency Symbol (Sc) | Currency Symbol (Sc) |
| Bidirectional | ET | ET |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 20AF | 20AA |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+20AF | U+20AA |
| HTML Decimal | ₯ | ₪ |
| HTML Hex | ₯ | ₪ |
| CSS | \20AF | \20AA |
| JavaScript | \u{20AF} | \u{20AA} |
| Python | \u20af | \u20aa |
| UTF-8 | e2 82 af | e2 82 aa |
How to Distinguish
Both Drachma Sign and New Sheqel Sign belong to the Currency Signs category and the Currency Symbols block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
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