Florin sign

The florin sign (ƒ) is a symbol that is used for the currencies named florin, also called guilder, The Dutch name for the currency is gulden. The symbol "ƒ" is the lowercase version of Ƒ of the Latin alphabet. In Unicode, it does not have a separate code point, but the U+0192 ƒ Latin small letter f with hook (HTML ƒ · ƒ) has "Florin sign" amongst its alternative names. In many serif typefaces, it can often be substituted with a normal italic small-letter f ( f ).

It is used in the following current and obsolete currencies:

Current:

• Aruban florin
• Netherlands Antillean guilder

Obsolete:

• Dutch guilder (until 2002)
• Surinamese guilder (until 2004)
• Italian florin (until 1533)