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<p>the term pound sign usually refers to the symbol  (<a href="page.php?w=number_sign">number sign</a>), and the corresponding telephone key is called the "pound key". (As in Canada, the # symbol has many <a href="page.php?w=number_sign">other uses</a>.)</p>

<p><big>Historic variants</big></p>
<p><big>Double bar style <span class="anchor" id="Lira"></span></big></p>
<p>Banknotes issued by the <a href="page.php?w=Bank_of_England">Bank of England</a> since 1975 have used only the single bar style as a pound sign. The bank used both the two-bar style  and the one-bar</p><p>
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