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Currency Symbols

Russian Ruble Sign

U+20BD

This symbol represents the Russian ruble, the official currency of the Russian Federation. It features the Cyrillic letter Er with a horizontal stroke across the lower part of the stem.

Copy & encode

Character
Unicode codepoint
U+20BD
HTML decimal entity
₽
HTML hex entity
₽
CSS escape
\20BD
JavaScript escape
\u20BD

Meaning and usage

It is widely used in financial transactions, e-commerce websites, and price tags within Russia and global currency markets. Developers use it to display prices in rubles dynamically.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I type the ruble symbol on a keyboard?
On a standard Russian keyboard layout, you can type it using AltGr + 8. On other systems, you can copy and paste it or use the Unicode code point U+20BD.
When was the official ruble symbol adopted?
The Central Bank of Russia officially adopted this symbol in December 2013 after a public vote.