Cent (currency)

¢ c
Cent (currency)
In Unicode	U+00A2 ¢ CENT SIGN (HTML ¢ · ¢) U+0063 c LATIN SMALL LETTER C (HTML c)
Currency
Currency	various
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See also	U+FFE0 ￠ FULLWIDTH CENT SIGN (HTML ￠)
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A United States cent, or 1¢ or a penny.	A euro cent, showing the common reverse side. The obverse side is country-specific.
Images are the exact size of coin.

In many currencies, the cent is a monetary unit that is the same as 1/100 of the normal unit. In the United States, it is also called a penny. The penny has the image of Abraham Lincoln on it.

Several countries no longer produce coins of such small value.