I’m one of those few people who knew what this symbol meant: the character was a standard symbol in the “MacRoman” repertoire before the introduction of the Eur

I’m one of those few people who knew what this symbol meant: the character was a standard symbol in the “MacRoman” repertoire before the introduction of the Euro replaced that code point (high-ASCII code 219, or shift-option-2) about the time of Mac OS 8 or 9.