Return Currency Symbols using PHP

I needed a PHP function that returns HTML Entity of currency codes, so I have written this small function with list of major currency symbols of the world, I hope this will be useful.
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/* get currency symboles */ function get_currency_symbol($cc = 'USD') { $cc = strtoupper($cc); $currency = array( "USD" => "$" , //U.S. Dollar "AUD" => "$" , //Australian Dollar "BRL" => "R$" , //Brazilian Real "CAD" => "C$" , //Canadian Dollar "CZK" => "Kč" , //Czech Koruna "DKK" => "kr" , //Danish Krone "EUR" => "€" , //Euro "HKD" => "&#36" , //Hong Kong Dollar "HUF" => "Ft" , //Hungarian Forint "ILS" => "₪" , //Israeli New Sheqel "INR" => "₹", //Indian Rupee "JPY" => "¥" , //Japanese Yen "MYR" => "RM" , //Malaysian Ringgit "MXN" => "&#36" , //Mexican Peso "NOK" => "kr" , //Norwegian Krone "NZD" => "&#36" , //New Zealand Dollar "PHP" => "₱" , //Philippine Peso "PLN" => "zł" ,//Polish Zloty "GBP" => "£" , //Pound Sterling "SEK" => "kr" , //Swedish Krona "CHF" => "Fr" , //Swiss Franc "TWD" => "$" , //Taiwan New Dollar "THB" => "฿" , //Thai Baht "TRY" => "₺" //Turkish Lira ); if(array_key_exists($cc, $currency)){ return $currency[$cc]; } }

Usage

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get_currency_symbol('GBP'); //returns Pound
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