in old French 'franc' meant 'free'
in old French 'franc' meant 'free'in old French 'franc' meant 'free'
Prior to the Euro, French currency was known as the Franc, the Franc was divided into 100 smaller coins known as Centimes. This word derives from Cent meaning one hundredth part
there is no such thing as a 2500 old French Franc. The first French franc was created on the 5th of December, 1360.
French Equatorial African franc ended in 1945.
French Equatorial African franc was created in 1917.
French West African franc ended in 1945.
French West African franc was created in 1903.
The franc was a unit of French currency , roughly the equivalent of the US dollar in structure. 100 centimes = 1 franc. The franc was replaced by the Euro in 2002
"franc" was the currency of France (FRF, French Franc) ; the Belgian currency was FRB, "le franc belge"
'Franc' orignally comes from the tribe name 'franks' , which meant 'free' in their Germanic language. It gave the words France (land of the Franks), français (French), franchise (same word in English).
No, they were not. 1 French franc was about 6 Belgian francs at some point. Both have now been replaced by the EURO.
A 1923 French Franc is currently worth $1 dollar. The 1923 French Franc is made from aluminum and bronze metals.