Exonumia from France

The Carolingian dynasty founded a unified currency facilitating the development of trade in Europe. The Carolingian pound worth 20 Sols and therefore 240 silver Deniers, is the pillar of the monetary system that will last until the French revolution. But from the 9th century, the Carolingian Empire was subject to internal and external pressures that favored the emergence of local feudal powers. Each lordship took the opportunity to mint coins, causing a certain monetary disorder for several centuries. The accession to power of Hugh Capet marked a turning point. He and his successors Louis VI, Philip Augustus and Saint Louis, imposed the royal coinage, gradually buying back the monetary rights of the feudal lords. In 1641, Louis XIII created the Louis d'Or and reintroduced the silver Ecu and the copper Liard. After 1789, coinage did not escape the revolutionary phenomenon: in 1792, coins bearing the effigy of Louis XVI were replaced by the Sol aux Balances. Then the Franc reappears (the first "Franc à Cheval" and "Franc à Pied" were minted from the 14th century), with a fixed weight and decimal subdivisions. Napoleon then introduced the gold 40F and 20F and their subdivisions, all types that would go through the restoration and revolutions until the First World War. In the interwar period, in a context of general collapse of the economy, the Franc was devalued several times. In 1960, De Gaulle created the New Franc as part of European integration and its new monetary system. Finally, the Euro replaced the Franc on July 1st, 2002.
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France • Institution medal

Token - Burgundy Secura duabus
1694

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 9.65 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 9824, N# 37077
Token - Louis XIV - Galères royales - Dat Spernere Fulmina
1696

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Brass • 5.6 g • ⌀ 27 mm
Feu# 1434, N# 58148
Jeton - Louis XIV - États de Bourgogne - Francs-fiefs de Bourgogne (refrappe)
1696

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • ⌀ 32 mm
Feu# voir 9879, N# 336811
Token - Louis XIV - Etats de Lille - Motos praestat componere fluctus
1697

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 9.5 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 7226, N# 28572
Jeton - Louis XIV - États de Bourgogne - La paix de Ryswick (cuivre)
1698

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 9825, N# 336826
Jeton - Louis XIV - États de Bourgogne - La paix de Ryswick
1698

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 9.7 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 9825 var., N# 336825
CORPORATIONS LE PREMIER CORPS DES MARCHANDS DE PARIS LES DRAPIERS ET TISSERANDS DE LAINES 1699
1699

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • ⌀ 29 mm
F# 4806, N# 380449
Jeton - Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon "ATHENÆUM LUGDUNENSE RESTITUTUM"
1700

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 8.85 g • ⌀ 29.8 mm
Tricou# n° 25, N# 357836
Token - Louis XIV - Trésor Royal - Tot Aeraria Quot Cives
1701

Commemorative medals › Institution medal: Trésor Royal
Copper • 5.9 g • ⌀ 28 mm
Feu# 1966, N# 78004
Jeton - Louis XIV - États de Bourgogne - La paix menacée (cuivre)
1701

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 9.40 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 9826, N# 336863
Jeton - Louis XIV - États de Bourgogne - La paix menacée (argent)
1701

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 9826 var., N# 336862
Jeton - Etats de Bourgogne - Claude Fyot, élu du clergé (argent)
1701

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 9.70 g • ⌀ 30.5 mm
Feu# 9881 var., N# 336867
Token - Third Merchant Corps
1704

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 8.1 g • ⌀ 30.5 mm
Feu# 4861, N# 353589
Token - États de Bourgogne (La Bourgogne soutenue par les princes de Condé)
1704

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 8.71 g • ⌀ 30.5 mm
Feu# 9828, N# 156270
Token - Louis XIV - États de Bretagne
1705

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 6.8 g • ⌀ 28.6 mm
Feu# 8732, Daniel# 58, N# 207183
Token - États de Bourgogne (La Bourgogne soutenue par les princes de Condé)
1707

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 10.07 g • ⌀ 31 mm
Feu# 8929 var., N# 244514
Token - États de Bourgogne (La Bourgogne soutenue par les princes de Condé)
1707

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 9.6 g • ⌀ 31 mm
Feu# 9829, N# 41560
Jeton - Louis XIV - Extraordinaire des guerres
1708

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 6.66 g • ⌀ 28 mm
Feu# 738 var. buste, Gueant# Prieur454, N# 375265
Token - États de Bourgogne
1710

Commemorative medals › Institution medal: Death of Jules-Henri de Bourbon-Condé
Copper • 9.70 g • ⌀ 31.4 mm
Feu# 9830, N# 30274
Jeton - Louis XIV - États de Bourgogne - Décès d’Henri-Jules de Bourbon, cinquième prince de Condé (argent)
1710

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 9.58 g • ⌀ 31 mm
Feu# 9830 var., N# 336960
Louis XIV - Jeton des Bâtiments du roi (1713)
1713

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 6.4 g • ⌀ 28 mm
Feu# 3078 var. buste, N# 345301
Token - Etats de Bourgogne (Louis XV Dauphin)
1713

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 9.7 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 9831, N# 39720
Available for swap Token - Etats de Bourgogne (Louis XV Dauphin)
1713

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 8.7 g • ⌀ 30.5 mm
Feu# 9831, N# 88293
Token - Louis XIV - Trésor Royal - Ea Cura Quietum Sollicitat
1715

Commemorative medals › Institution medal: Trésor Royal
Copper • 7 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Feu# 1998, N# 102538
Token - Etats de Bourogne (La régence)
1715

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 8.90 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 149398
CORPORATIONS PREMIER CORPS DES MARCHANDS DRAPIERS ET TISSERANDS - J. PERDRIGEON 1715
1715

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 8.26 g • ⌀ 29.5 mm
F# 4820, N# 380514
Token - Assemblé du clergé "Gallicani"
1715

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 8.90 g • ⌀ 29.5 mm
Feu# 3953, N# 177950
Token - Louis XV - Extraordinaire des guerres - Jungit Belli et Pacis Honores
1716

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 4.94 g • ⌀ 28.5 mm
N# 236619
Jeton - Louis XV - Galères, Marine royale
1717

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Brass • 6.18 g • ⌀ 28 mm
Feu# 1484, Gueant# Prieur510 B, N# 370933
Jeton - Louis XV - Payeurs des rentes "Fide Qua Sumpta Rependo"
1717

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 8.98 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# Feuardent# 3858 var. buste, Gueant# Prieur510 B, N# 358232
Token - Le Vasseur, rue Dauphine
1720

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Brass • 10.4 g • ⌀ 34 mm
Feu# 5452 var., N# 227239
Chambre de commerce de Rouen (Louis XV) 1721
1721

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • ⌀ 30.5 mm
F# 6306var, N# 380452
Jeton - Louis XV - Chambre aux Deniers
1721

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Brass • 6.7 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Feu# 2457 var. buste, Prieur# 520A, N# 351019
Available for swap Token - Louis XV - Extraordinaire des guerres - Non Minor est Virtus (silver)
1722

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 6.44 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Feu# 775, N# 33770
Token - Louis XV (Etats de Bretagne; Nantes)
1722

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 6.32 g • ⌀ 29.1 mm
Feu# 8742, Daniel# 76, N# 59546
Jeton Louis XV - États d'Artois - COMITIA ARTESIAE
ND (1722)

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Brass • 9.5 g • ⌀ 31 mm
Gueant# 526 C, Feu# 6889, N# 374185
Available for swap Token - Louis XV - États de Bourgogne - Nobis dux idem solique
1722

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 9.2 g • ⌀ 30.5 mm
N# 120587
JETON LOUIS XV 1723 - Galères royales - DEUS DEDIT IRE SOLUTAS
1723

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 6.87 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Feu# 1501, N# 377260
Jeton - Louis XV - Trésor Royal, "Stabit Honos et Gratia Vivax"
1723

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 7.1 g • ⌀ 29 mm
Feu# 2011, N# 376891
Jeton - Louis XV - États de Bretagne 1724 Saint-Brieuc
1724

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 6.65 g • ⌀ 28.8 mm
Feu# 8744, Daniel# 78, N# 356154
Token - Assemblée du clergé de Gaule
1725

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 10 g • ⌀ 30.5 mm
Feu# 3957, N# 200412
Louis XV, Extraordinaire des guerres 1726, cuivre
1726

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • 7.77 g • ⌀ 29 mm
F# 788 var., N# 377995
Louis XV, Bâtiments du Roi 1726
1726

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • ⌀ 29 mm
F# 3106, N# 377990
Louis XV, Bâtiments du Roi 1726, cuivre
1726

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Copper • ⌀ 29 mm
F# 3107, N# 377991
Token - Louis XV - Trésor Royal - Quo postulat usus (silver)
1726

Commemorative medals › Institution medal: Trésor Royal
Silver • 6.9 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 2019, N# 41237
Jeton - Jules de Bourbon-Condé - États de Bourgogne, "Robur et Decus Novum"
1728

Commemorative medals › Institution medal: The exile and marriage of Jules de Bourbon-Condé and Caroline de Hesse-Reinfeld 1728.
Copper • 9.3 g • ⌀ 31 mm
Feu# 9837, Corre# 722, N# 352715
Token - Louis XV - États de Languedoc - Naissance du Dauphin
1730

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 10.5 g • ⌀ 31 mm
Feu# 10957, N# 85470
Token - Assembly of the French clergy
1730

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 10.41 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 3958, N# 167939
Token - Louis XV - Secrétaires du roi (émission de 1733)
1731

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 7.59 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 332, Gueant# 556B, N# 151792
Token - Louis XV - Secrétaires du roi (émission vers 1758)
1731

Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Silver • 9.8 g • ⌀ 30 mm
Feu# 334, Gueant# 616U, N# 25429

The Numista referees for exonumia of this issuer are abidbol and PLH28.

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