There are 100 centimes in one euro. The euro is the official currency of the Eurozone, and centimes are the subunit used to express amounts less than one euro.
1 euro = 100 cents (of euro)
100 centimes for 1 franc The name 'centime' is now used for the subdivision of the Euro. In French, €1 = 100 centimes.
In French, amounts less than 1 euro are typically expressed using the word "centime" (plural: centimes). For example, 0.50 euros would be said as "cinquante centimes" (50 centimes) and 0.75 euros would be said as "soixante-quinze centimes" (75 centimes).
Until they were replaced by the Euro in 2001, 1 French Franc contained 100 centimes.
The former French monetary unit equal to 100 centimes is known as the franc.
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
The denomination is centimes, just like it's spelled on the coin.This was one of the smallest coins in circulation up till 2002, when France switched to the euro. Its value is only a couple of cents.
100 centimes were equal to one franc
You didn't provide the coin's date, so assuming its date is after 1960, you have a standard circulation only worth about 2.5 cents. Centimes are part of the old currency system that was replaced by the euro in 2002. There were 100 centimes in a franc, and just prior to the euro a franc was worth about 13¢ U.S. Thus 20 centimes would be one-fifth of that.
No. The currency of Switzerland is the Frank (or franc), divided up into 100 Rappen (Or centimes).
None, Switzerland does not use the Euro. The currency in Switzerland is the Swiss frank (or franc), divided into 100 Rappen (or centimes).
The Euro is not the currency of Switzerland.The currency in Switzerland is the Swiss frank (or franc), divided into 100 Rappen (or centimes).Switzerland is not in the EU, so it cannot join the Euro area.