U+1015E "𐅞" Greek Acrophonic Epidaurean Two Drachmas Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐅞

U+1015E "𐅞" Greek Acrophonic Epidaurean Two Drachmas is a numeral symbol from the ancient Greek acrophonic numeral system, specifically associated with the city of Epidaurus, used to represent the value of two drachmas. This character belongs to the "Ancient Greek Numbers" Unicode block and is a rare, historical sign derived from the initial letters of Greek words for numbers, in this case representing a monetary unit of two drachmas in ancient Epidaurean inscriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode preserves a specialized aspect of ancient Greek numeral notation for digital text representation.

General Properties

Code Point U+1015E
Version Added 4.1
Name Greek Acrophonic Epidaurean Two Drachmas
Block Ancient Greek Numbers
General Category Letter Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐅞
HTML Hex Encoding 𐅞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x85 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDD5E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001015E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udd5e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 2
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