The dollar sign, also known as the peso sign, is a currency symbol consisting of a capital S crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending on typeface), used to indicate the unit of various currencies around the world, including most currencies denominated "dollar" or "peso".

dollar sign, $, symbol that represents the dollar, the name of the standard monetary unit used in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and a number of other countries and territories.

2023年9月12日 · A dollar sign ($) is the symbol found on the same key as the number four (4) key on United States QWERTY keyboard. The dollar sign represents a U.S. currency value, e.g., $10.00 for ten dollars. As seen in the picture, the dollar sign looks like the letter "S" with a vertical line going through the middle.

The $ (dollar sign) symbol is used to represent various forms of currency around the world, most notably the United States dollar. For example, $20 represents twenty dollars. In typesetting, the dollar sign is used to denote the beginning and end of mathematical mode.

The dollar sign, or “$,” is one of the most recognizable currency symbols in the world, instantly understood across languages and cultures. It also transcends currency, having become a widespread symbol in pop culture.

2012年11月28日 · If you’re wondering where the dollar sign ($) came from, you’re in good company. No one really knows for sure, and several theories have emerged over the years.

2018年4月1日 · Nobody knows for certain who invented the dollar sign. Rendered as the letter “S” struck through with one or two vertical lines, its use dates back at least to the late eighteenth century.

2023年8月2日 · The world’s most recognizable currency symbol is the dollar sign ($). Its origins can be traced back to the Spanish currency, the Spanish dollar. The symbol evolved over time, with theories suggesting that it is a combination of the letters “P” and “S,” representing pesos.