France (Currency)

Monetary System

1 Livre = 20 Sols (SOUS)

1 ECU = 6 Livres

1 Louis D'Or = 4 ECUS to 1794

1 Franc = 10 Decimes = 100 Centimes 1794

BANQUE DE FRANCE

1939 France 5 Francs - VG

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Dated 24.8.1939. Lilac
Head of woman to left, helmeted/ Man climbing ladder and carrying sack over his shoulder to right, sailing ship to left. Some light, small rust stains at paper clip holes. Creases, folds normal to the lower grade note, but nice enough color and detail for the grade. (Scanned image depicts well.)

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Price

FRACR1939

$9.00

1940 France 10 Francs - VG

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Head of Minerva helmeted to left / Farm woman seated with sickle on her lap. Well-circulated note with some edge tears present and normal soiling, folds and creases for grade. Corners intact but dog eared, yet note has nice detail and acceptable color for grade. (Scanned image depicts well.)

Item Number

Price

FRACR1940

$10.00

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