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: Is old Danish mark symbol found in Unicode? In the early 19th century, the Danish currency was 1 daler (dollar) = 6 mark. 1 mark = 16 skilling (shillings). The symbol for a mark was this:

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In the early 19th century, the Danish currency was 1 daler (dollar) = 6 mark. 1 mark = 16 skilling (shillings).

The symbol for a mark was this:



Is this symbol available in Unicode?

EDIT

As promised in a comment to @Wolff , here is an example from Hans Christian Andersen's book "En digters Bazar" (from 1842). He explains that a Guilder is worth 5 Marks and 8 Shillings:

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@Samaraweera207

The Nordic Mark Sign is U+20BB. The example is shown here: unicode-table.com/en/20BB/
Your example looks like a different design, perhaps depending on the font?? Or perhaps the Danish version was different?

There are some fonts which have a glyph - but again these look like different designs. See those shown here: www.fontspace.com/unicode/char/20BB-nordic-mark-sign

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