Cryptocurrency Q&A What is a 1 franc coin?

What is a 1 franc coin?

Raffaele Raffaele Mon Nov 25 2024 | 5 answers 1228
A 1 franc coin is a former currency unit of Guinea, a West African country. The coin features the national emblem and motto, symbolizing the country's independence and pride. It was issued by the Central Bank of Guinea and was in circulation until the country's currency reform. What is a 1 franc coin?

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Andrea Andrea Tue Nov 26 2024
King John II had been captured by the English four years prior at the Battle of Poitiers.

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Martina Martina Tue Nov 26 2024
The franc was equivalent in value to one livre tournois, which was also known as the Tours pound.

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Valentina Valentina Tue Nov 26 2024
The franc originated as a French gold coin weighing 3.87 grams.

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henry_rose_scientist henry_rose_scientist Tue Nov 26 2024
This coin was minted in the year 1361.

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CryptoMaven CryptoMaven Tue Nov 26 2024
The minting coincided with the release of King John II, also known as "the Good".

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