Before euros, the french curerency was called Francs. Between 1360 and 1641, it was the name of the coins worth 1 livre tournois and it remained in common parlance as a term for this amount of money. It was re-introduced in decimal form in 1795 and remained the national currency until the introduction of the euro in 1999 (for accounting purposes) and in 2002 (coins and banknotes). It was a commonly held national reserve currency in the 19th and 20th centuries.
The French Monk was actually named pope right before and his name was Pope Eugene III he called for it in 1147.
The koruna has been the currency of the Czech Republic since its introduction in 1993, following the country's split from Slovakia. Before that, the Czechoslovak koruna was used across both nations. While the name has remained the same, the currency has evolved, and Slovakia adopted the euro in 2009, making the Czech koruna distinct from its predecessor. Thus, while the koruna has a consistent name, its status and context have changed significantly over time.
Renminbi is the yinpin for 人民币 (people's currency), the name of the currency while yuan is the unit of China's currency. 1 RMB = 1 yuan.
The two French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet explored the Illinois River in 1673. However it wasn't until 1680 before anyone settled there.
The Cuban peso is the national currency of Cuba.
The currency of France is called the Euro. 1 U.S. dollar is approximately 0.7 euros.
EUros
The currency in France used to be the franc. The currency has since changed, and France now uses the euro.
euros
"francs" was the name of the French currency before the Euro. It was also the name of the Gaulish tribe after which the country was named.
You can use both Euros and Francs in France
You can get currency conversions by doing an online search. in the search box, type the amount in the first currency, the currency name, the word "in" and then the currency you want to convert to. Example: 500 euros in dollars or 500 dollars in euros etc. then press enter or click go.
France, Belgium, Italy and Germany.
The currency of France before 2002 was the French Franc. The franc was abolished in 2002 and replaced by the Euro at the rate of €1 = 6.55957 francs. The subdivision of the franc was the centime, 1 franc = 100 centimes. The name 'centime' is also used in French for the subdivision of the Euro, €1 = 100 centimes.
The Euro is the currency of France and most all the other European countries. It replaced the French francs, called "francs français" in French, which were phased out in 2001.
Before the advent of the Euro in Spain the currency was the Peseta.
The currency of France before 2002 was the French Franc.The franc was abolished in 2002 and replaced by the Euro at the rate of €1 = 6.55957 francs. The subdivision of the franc was the centime, 1 franc = 100 centimes. The name 'centime' is also used in French for the subdivision of the Euro, €1 = 100 centimes.France used the franc as its currency up till 2002.