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<p> A silver coin 835/1000 fine, the monetary unity of [[France]] since 1799, weighs 5 grammes and equals about 9½ d. in English currency (£1 = 25.3 francs); has been adopted by [[Belgium]] and Switzerland, while under other names a similar coin is in use in [[Spain]] (peseta), [[Italy]] (lira), and [[Greece]] (drachma). </p> | <p> A silver coin 835/1000 fine, the monetary unity of [[France]] since 1799, weighs 5 grammes and equals about 9½ d. in [[English]] currency (£1 = 25.3 francs); has been adopted by [[Belgium]] and Switzerland, while under other names a similar coin is in use in [[Spain]] (peseta), [[Italy]] (lira), and [[Greece]] (drachma). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_73399"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/franc Franc from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_73399"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/franc Franc from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 20:10, 11 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
A silver coin 835/1000 fine, the monetary unity of France since 1799, weighs 5 grammes and equals about 9½ d. in English currency (£1 = 25.3 francs); has been adopted by Belgium and Switzerland, while under other names a similar coin is in use in Spain (peseta), Italy (lira), and Greece (drachma).
