Manat Symbol

Copy ₼, the manat sign of Azerbaijan, an amount with it, the code AZN or the old small m.

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11 manat signs and codes. Tap any value to copy it.

11 manat signs and codes. A character and its name both copy the character. A code copies the code.
CharacterNameCode pointHTML
U+20BC. The money sign of Azerbaijan; Unicode's note on it is that one word. Added in Unicode 7.0 (2014). It is in neither Alt code table, and HTML has no name for it.
Made of the digits 100, U+00A0 and U+20BC. The Azerbaijani order: the amount, a no-break space, the sign. 100 manat is a banknote.
The ISO 4217 code since 1 January 2006. AZ is the country code of Azerbaijan.
U+006D. The stand-in from before the sign existed, written after the amount. It still turns up where ₼ cannot be drawn.
Made of q, U+0259, p, i and k: the Azerbaijani name of the coin that English calls gapik. 100 make a manat.

How it works

The manat symbol is ₼, U+20BC, the money sign of Azerbaijan. Unicode accepted it in 2013 and published it in version 7.0, in June 2014.

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A euro sign on its side

The sign was designed in 2006, with the banknotes of the new manat, and its model was the euro sign: ₼ looks like € with a single bar, turned a quarter turn clockwise. Before it there was only a small m, which is still written where the sign is missing.

Where the Azerbaijan manat symbol goes

After the amount, with a space between, as in 100 ₼. In a web page it is ₼ or ₼, since HTML gives it no name, and neither Alt code table holds it.

  • Turkmenistan's money is a manat too, coded TMT. Unicode's note on ₼ names Azerbaijan only.

Questions and answers

What is the manat symbol?

₼, Manat sign, U+20BC, in the Currency Symbols block of Unicode. It stands for the manat of Azerbaijan, and the three-letter code of the same money is AZN.

Why does the manat symbol show as an empty box?

The device has no font that holds it. ₼ reached Unicode with version 7.0, of 2014, so a font made before then lacks it. The fallbacks are the small m and the code AZN.

Where does the word manat come from?

From moneta, the Russian word for a coin, which goes back to Latin. In Soviet times manat was the Azerbaijani name of the ruble, written манат.

All 11 manat signs and codes

Start here 5

  • AZN, the code of the manat The ISO 4217 code since 1 January 2006. AZ is the country code of Azerbaijan.
  • Latin small letter m U+006D. The stand-in from before the sign existed, written after the amount. It still turns up where ₼ cannot be drawn.
  • Manat sign U+20BC. The money sign of Azerbaijan; Unicode's note on it is that one word. Added in Unicode 7.0 (2014). It is in neither Alt code table, and HTML has no name for it.
  • Manat sign after the amount Made of the digits 100, U+00A0 and U+20BC. The Azerbaijani order: the amount, a no-break space, the sign. 100 manat is a banknote.
  • Qəpik, the hundredth Made of q, U+0259, p, i and k: the Azerbaijani name of the coin that English calls gapik. 100 make a manat.

Codes and words 2

  • AZM, the code before 2006 The code of the manat of 15 August 1992. On 1 January 2006 one new manat replaced 5,000 of these.
  • TMT, the manat of Turkmenistan ISO 4217's code for the other manat. Its short form is a small m; Unicode's note on ₼ names Azerbaijan alone.

Not a manat sign 4

  • Element of opening downwards U+2AD9. A set sign from Unicode 3.2 (2002), an arch with a stroke inside. A device with no font for it draws an empty box.
  • Euro sign U+20AC. The model: ₼ looks like a euro sign with one bar, turned a quarter turn clockwise.
  • Mill sign U+20A5. An m with a stroke through it: a tenth of a United States cent. A money sign built on m, and not the manat.
  • Pitchfork U+22D4. A maths sign that Unicode also calls proper intersection: an arch with a stem through it.