Unicode uses Q consistently to transcribe U+05E7 in the names of other
Hebrew characters, e.g. U+0594 HEBREW ACCENT ZAQEF QATAN, U+05B8 HEBREW
POINT QAMATS and several others. The official English name of the
currency was "New Sheqel" at the time that U+20AA was encoded in
Unicode. I don't thin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_new_shekel
"With the issuing of the third series, the Bank of Israel has adopted
the standard English spelling of shekel and plural shekels for its
currency.[30] Previously, the Bank had formally used the Hebrew
transcriptions of sheqel and sheqalim (fro
Just looking at document L2/19-291,
https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2019/19291-missing-currency.pdf
"Currency signs missing in Unicode" by Eduardo Marín Silva. And
I'm wondering why he feels it necessary for the Unicode standard
to say that a more correct spelling fo
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