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 • Business token

Marius Stédransky - Rue de la République Rouen
ND

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Brass clad cardboard • 1.53 g • ⌀ 21.7 mm
N# 295016
Token - Bertrand Corroyeur (Paris)
ND

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Brass • 3.40 g • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 283280
Jeton Shopping pratique Dunkerque
ND

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5.84 g • ⌀ 25 mm
N# 370135
2 Kilos - Bureau de Bienfaisance (Ville d'Issoire)
ND

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Zinc • 4.89 g • ⌀ 30 mm
El Mon.# –, N# 52049
2 Kilos - Union des Agents du Nord (Laon)
ND

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Aluminium • 1.3 g • 30 mm
El Mon.# –, N# 125100
Available for swap 1 Ristourne Hem 59
ND

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Aluminium • 1 g • ⌀ 19 mm
El Mon.# 10.1, N# 19224
½ - Boule Amicale d'Ondenon - La Ricamarie [42]
ND

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Nickel-zinc • 2.58 g • 21 mm
El Mon.# 20.1, N# 34617
1 - Boule Amicale d'Ondenon - La Ricamarie [42]
ND

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Nickel-zinc • 1.90 g • ⌀ 21 mm
El Mon.# 20.2, N# 34618
2 Kilos - Union des Agents du Nord (Laon)
ND

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Aluminium • 1.2 g • 31 mm
El Mon.# 30.2, N# 125101
500 Kilos - Ste Commerciale de l'Aisne (St Quentin)
ND

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Aluminium • 1.48 g • ⌀ 26.3 mm
El Mon.# 60...nr, N# 248850
5 Bénéfice L'indépendante - Lille [59]
ND

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Brass • ⌀ 22 mm
El Mon.# 100.5, N# 320416
Token - 20 Bénéfice L'indépendante Lille
ND

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Brass • 4.2 g • 30 mm
El Mon.# 100.14, N# 167830
40 Ba-ta-clan - Paris
ND

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Copper-nickel • 6.56 g • ⌀ 27.3 mm
El Mon.# B20.1, N# 295022
2½ Chapellerie Haas - Paris
ND

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Brass • ⌀ 32 mm
El Mon.# C710...., N# 304339
12½ Centimes - Café Aubert - Moingt
ND

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Aluminium • 1.5 g • ⌀ 23 mm
El Mon.# nr page 214, N# 308599
½ Liter Vollmilch - (Hördt) Hoerdt [67]
ND

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Zinc • 3.7 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Marchand# 10.1, N# 29959
Baeckehiesel Gruber and Cie - Strasbourg (67)
ND

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Nickel silver • 27 mm
Marchand# 65.3, Men22.7# 46313.1, N# 323352
Available for swap Token - UGMA (Schiltigheim - 67)
ND

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Aluminium • ⌀ 26.5 mm
Marchand# 100.3, N# 136906
1 - Maison Mignon
ND

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Brass • 3 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 34750
Available for swap 1 drink - Hopen discothèque
ND

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Plastic • 1.60 g • ⌀ 35.20 mm
N# 344574
Available for swap 1 Jeton - Piratland
ND

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10 g • ⌀ 31 mm
N# 98828
1 litre de vin - Ruche de Pompey [54]
ND

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Aluminium • 25 × 18 mm
N# 294497
Available for swap ¼ Prime Maisons Economiques Valence (26)
ND

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Plated nickel-zinc • 2.10 g • ⌀ 18.5 mm
N# 326867
1000 Cahiers (RizLa+)
ND

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Aluminium • 1.08 g • 25.5 mm
N# 33768
1000 Cahiers (RizLa+)
ND

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Nickel-zinc • 4.7 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 19936
1000 Cahiers (RizLa+)
ND

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Zinc • ⌀ 27 mm
N# 19937
1000 Cahiers (RizLa+)
ND

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Brass • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 19938
1000 Cahiers (RizLa+)
ND

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Zinc • ⌀ 24 mm
N# 19939
1000 Cahiers (RizLa+)
ND

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Aluminium • 1.5 g • 25 mm
N# 28451
1000 cahiers bon pour Angoulême Société du Rix la +
ND

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Brass • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 143388
2 litres de vin - Ruche de Pompey [54]
ND

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Aluminium • 29 mm
N# 294499
Available for swap 20 charles
ND

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Brass • 2.6 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 335278
22 00 Prix Fixe - Parapluie Revel
ND

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Aluminium • 1.2 g • ⌀ 25.4 mm
N# 339562
250 gr viande - Saint-Seine-L’abbaye [21]
ND

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Brass • 2.1 g • ⌀ 21.5 mm
N# 297135
5 F
ND

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Brass • 5 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 46981
Available for swap 50
ND

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Brass • 2.35 g • ⌀ 18.90 mm
N# 346357
ASSOCIATION FENELON
ND

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Aluminium • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 33173
Bar Hôtel de Dieppe - Maromme
ND

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Aluminium • 0.66 g • ⌀ 19.5 mm
N# 295023
Bon pour 1 hectol de coke - compagnie du gaz de Reims
ND

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3.35 g • ⌀ 25 mm
N# 319104
Bon pour une prime GRANDS MAGASINS AUX BUTTES CHAUMONT
ND

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Nickel • 3.2 g • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 338749
Consigne Jean Strac Cherbourg
ND

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Aluminium • 1.4 g • 24 mm
N# 68145
Available for swap Consigne Jean Strac Cherbourg
ND

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Brass • 4.3 g • ⌀ 25.4 mm
N# 68146
COURSES D'AMIENS 3B
ND

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5.79 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 71172
Crozet Token
ND

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Brass • 2.94 g • ⌀ 18.61 mm
N# 55714
Available for swap Grotte Au Million Token
ND

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Brass • 3.46 g • ⌀ 21.76 mm
N# 58875
Jeton - La Taverne Universelle Vichy [03]
ND

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Nickel silver • ⌀ 25 mm
N# 377327
Jeton 75 B.D
ND

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Brass • 22.2 mm
N# 71048
jeton BON pour une consommation
ND

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Brass • 4.56 g • ⌀ 22.74 mm
N# 357099
Jeton de commerce 75 centimes
ND

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Brass • 2.56 g • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 401605
Jeton de restaurant Monnaie Pessac
ND

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Bronze • 10.43 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 358112

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

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