U+1014D "𐅍" Greek Acrophonic Attic One Thousand Talents Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐅍

U+1014D "𐅍" Greek Acrophonic Attic One Thousand Talents is an ancient numeral symbol used in classical Athens to represent the value of one thousand talents, a vast sum of money or weight in the Greek monetary system. This character belongs to the Greek acrophonic numeral system, where symbols were derived from the first letters of the words for numbers, and in this case, the sign likely originates from the initial letter of the word for "talents" combined with a marker for a thousand. As part of the Ancient Greek Numbers Unicode block, this character provides a digital representation for historical and academic purposes, allowing scholars to accurately encode and display ancient Athenian inscriptions and financial records. Its use helps preserve the precise numerical conventions of ancient Greek accounting and public finance.

General Properties

Code Point U+1014D
Version Added 4.1
Name Greek Acrophonic Attic One Thousand Talents
Block Ancient Greek Numbers
General Category Letter Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐅍
HTML Hex Encoding 𐅍
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x85 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDD4D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001014D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udd4d

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 1000
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Greek
Script Extensions Greek
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter