Cedi Sign

A symbol from the Currency Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: ₵
Unicode: U+20B5
HTML entity: ₵
Category: Currency Symbols

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About the cedi sign symbol

Representing the official currency of Ghana, the ₵ symbol is known as the Cedi Sign. In print and digital text, it is read as "cedi" or "cedis" depending on the amount preceding it. This specific mark is categorized within the Currency Symbols block and features a distinct vertical stroke through a capital letter C, distinguishing it from similar Latin characters.

This character typically appears in financial contexts throughout West Africa and international markets. It is commonly used on digital storefronts to list product prices, appears on physical bank notes and business signage, and is frequently utilized in accounting spreadsheets or economic reports regarding Ghanaian trade. You will also see it in social media posts or news headlines discussing regional exchange rates and inflation.

How to type Cedi Sign

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 20B5 then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 20B5.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.