Ancient Symbols

Ancient Symbols
Range U+10190..U+101CF
(64 code points)
Plane SMP
Scripts Greek (1 char.)
Common (12 char.)
Symbol sets Roman weights and currency
Assigned 13 code points
Unused 51 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.1 12 (+12)
7.0 13 (+1)
Note: [1][2]

Ancient Symbols is a Unicode block containing Roman characters for currency, weights, and measures.

Block

Ancient Symbols[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+1019x 𐆐 𐆑 𐆒 𐆓 𐆔 𐆕 𐆖 𐆗 𐆘 𐆙 𐆚 𐆛
U+101Ax 𐆠
U+101Bx
U+101Cx
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 11.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ancient Symbols block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
5.1U+10190..1019A11L2/06-173Perry, David J. (2006-05-05), Proposal to Add Ancient Roman Weights and Monetary Signs to UCS
L2/06-234Perry, David J. (2006-07-30), Proposal to Add Ancient Roman Weights and Monetary Signs to UCS
U+1019B1L2/06-269N3218Perry, David J. (2006-08-01), Proposal to Add Additional Ancient Roman Characters to UCS
7.0U+101A01L2/12-034N4194Sosin, Joshua; Heilporn, Paul; Hoogendijk, Cisca; Mastronarde, Donald; Hickey, Todd; Anderson, Deborah (2012-01-23), Proposal for three Greek papyrological characters
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

See also

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
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