Nordic Mark Sign

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

Symbol: ₻
Unicode: U+20BB
HTML entity: ₻
Category: Currency Symbols

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About the nordic mark sign symbol

Representing a historical monetary unit, the Nordic Mark Sign is a symbol found within the Currency Symbols block. It is typically read as the mark, a denomination once common across various Northern European territories. In appearance, it often resembles a stylized capital letter M, sometimes intertwined with other letterforms depending on the specific typeface or historical regional variation being replicated.

This character has no widespread modern use in daily transactions as it has been replaced by the Euro and other contemporary national currencies. Its presence in real writing is primarily limited to specialized historical texts, numismatic catalogs, and academic descriptions of ancient Scandinavian or Germanic financial records. It may also appear in digital typography projects that require faithful reproductions of antique ledger entries or vintage signage from the early modern period.

How to type Nordic Mark 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 20BB 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 20BB.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.