The heavy dollar sign 💲 is the digital cha-ching button—perfect for payday flexes, price tags, and big “secure the bag” energy. It broadcasts that money talks, whether you’re bragging about a commission, hinting something’s pricey, or nudging the group chat to finally split the bill. People drop it in capitalism memes, “make it rain” jokes, and to tag tips, invoices, and sponsorships—basically anywhere cash is king.
Used sarcastically, it roasts $12 lattes, never-ending subscription paywalls, or that friend who mysteriously “forgot” their wallet. Flirt mode: sometimes it arrives with sugar-daddy energy or “buy me fries and I’m yours” banter. Dramatic posts about rent, crypto pumps, or stonks? 💲 is the official punctuation.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a crisp white dollar sign centered on a glossy deep-green rounded square, with a soft gradient and thick strokes that make it pop. It’s front-facing, clean, and minimal—an S with a vertical bar—super readable even at tiny sizes.
It evokes Wall Street suits, Monopoly money, Mr. Krabs-level penny-pinching, and Wolf of Wall Street pep talks—so it fits both ironic and aspirational moods. Also handy for creators signaling tip jars, sale drops, or the classic “invoice sent” mic-drop. Dropping just one can make any text feel a little… transactional—awkward on purpose, and that’s the joke.
Definition
The symbol for money, specifically currency that trades in the dollar monetary unit. When combined with a number, identifies that the an amount of money is denoted. Used in several countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji first appeared in OSX / iOS after the iOS 5 update.
Emoji General Information
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ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:heavy_dollar_sign:
Keywords
Dollar, Currency, Money, Cash, Sale, Purchase, Value
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Money Symbols
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Artifacts
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Money Symbols
Names & Annotations
HEAVY DOLLAR SIGN Temporary Notes: disunified from $ U+0024 DOLLAR SIGN