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 • Modern France • Fifth Republic (1958-date)

0 euro - Grottes de Bétharram
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 321909
Available for swap 0 euro - Hospices de Beaune
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 327688
0 euro - Île d'Aix
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 322195
0 euro - Joyeuses Pâques
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324370
0 euro - Kintzheim - La Montagne des Singes
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 339398
0 euro - La Poste - L'imprimerie des timbres
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 347407
0 euro - La Poste - Salon Paris Philex 2022
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 329709
0 euro - La Rochelle - Aquarium (jellyfish)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324324
0 euro - La Rochelle - Tours de La Rochelle
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 361127
Available for swap 0 euro - La vallée des tortues
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 366853
0 euro - Lascaux - International Center for Parietal Art (unicorn)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 325192
0 euro - Le Mont Saint-Michel
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 352401
0 euro - Les Baux-de-Provence - Carrières des lumières (Venise)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 322546
0 euro - Les quatre Napoléon
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 325309
Available for swap 0 euro - Lorient - Cité de la voile Éric Tabarly (sous-marin Flore)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 317892
0 euro - Louis XV - Roi de France 1715-1774
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 319790
Available for swap 0 euro - Lozère - La bête du Gévaudan
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 319352
0 euro - Maison forte de Reignac - Périgord Noir
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 327421
0 euro - Marseillan plage
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 343367
0 euro - Marseille - Château et parc Borély
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 343322
0 euro - Marseille - La porte d'Aix
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 343323
Available for swap 0 euro - Marseille - Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde (Le Beffroi)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 322105
0 euro - Marseille, abbaye Saint-Victor
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 343261
0 euro - Memoeuro - Aquarium de paris - La magie de l'océan
ND (2022)

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
140 × 77 mm
N# 380244
0 euro - Memoeuro - Parrot World
ND (2022)

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
140 × 76 mm
N# 379747
0 euro - Mémorial de Verdun
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 327415
0 euro - Mont Saint-Michel - 150 ans de l'achèvement de la ligne ferroviaire
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note: 150th anniversary of the Vitré/Mt- St-Michel railroad
135 × 74 mm
N# 323274
0 euro - Musée des Troupes de marine
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 334837
0 euro - Musée du bonbon - Uzès
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note: 100th anniversary of Haribo
135 × 74 mm
N# 343376
0 euro - Musée du bonbon - Uzès
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 343377
0 Euro - Musée Louis :-De Funès Saint-Raphaël
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 330820
0 euro - Napoléon Bonaparte- Premier Consul 1799 - 1804
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324948
0 euro - Napoléon Ier - Empereur 1804-1814
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324096
0 euro - Napoléon les 100 jours (March 20, 1815 - July 7, 1815)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324268
0 euro - Nausicaá (turtle)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 325324
0 euro - Océarium du Croisic
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
133 × 72 mm
N# 370506
0 euro - Palais des Papes (Avignon)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 326804
0 euro - Parc du Marquenterre
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 355386
0 euro - Parc Zoologique de Paris (Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 327738
Available for swap 0 euro - Pont d’Avignon
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 326802
0 euro - Réserve africaine de Sigean (lion)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 343375
0 euro - Saint-Quentin - Ville de Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324315
0 euro - Saumur - Musée des Blindés
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 319754
Available for swap 0 euro - Seaquarium
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 336332
Available for swap 0 euro - Suscinio - Domaine des Ducs de Bretagne
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 326397
Available for swap 0 euro - Tapisserie de Bayeux
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
133 × 72 mm
N# 373669
0 euro - Terra Botanica (1/2)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324292
0 euro - Terra Botanica (2/2)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 324294
0 euro - Toulouse - Les Jacobins (Le cloître)
2022

Paper exonumia › Souvenir note
135 × 74 mm
N# 375314

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

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