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  2. French livre - Wikipedia

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    the double Louis d'or (gold coin) of 48₶. the Louis d'or (gold coin) of 24₶. the demi-Louis d'or or half-Louis (gold coin) of 12₶. the écu (silver coin) of 6₶. or 120 sous, along with 1 ⁄ 2, 1 ⁄ 4 and 1 ⁄ 8 écu denominations valued at 60, 30 and 15 sous; the sou (copper coin) denominated in 1 and 2 sou units valued at 1 ⁄ 20 ...

  3. Louis d'or - Wikipedia

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    Half Louis d’or of Louis XIII (1643) [nb 2] The Louis d'or (a gold coin) replaced the franc which had been in circulation (in theory) since John II.In actual practice the principal gold coin circulating in France in the earlier 17th century had been Spanish: the 6.7-gram double escudo or "doubloon", of which the Louis d'or was an explicit copy.

  4. Copper Panic of 1789 - Wikipedia

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    The Copper Panic of 1789 was a monetary crisis of the early United States that was caused by debasement and loss of confidence in copper coins that occurred under the presidency of George Washington. [1] After the American Revolution, many states began minting their own coins largely in copper. At first the coins were widely accepted and their ...

  5. Early American currency - Wikipedia

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    Early American currency. 1652 pine tree shilling. Obverse and reverse of a three pence note of paper currency issued by the Province of Pennsylvania and printed by Benjamin Franklin and David Hall in 1764. Early American currency went through several stages of development during the colonial and post-Revolutionary history of the United States.

  6. Guinea (coin) - Wikipedia

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    Guinea (coin) Five-guinea coin, James II, Great Britain, 1688. The guinea (/ ˈɡɪniː /; commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) [1] was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately one-quarter of an ounce of gold. [2] The name came from the Guinea region in West Africa, from where much of the gold ...

  7. Coins of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    New coins have been produced annually and they comprise a significant aspect of the United States currency system. Circulating coins exist in denominations of 1¢ (i.e. 1 cent or $0.01), 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, and $1.00. Also minted are bullion, including gold, silver and platinum, and commemorative coins. All of these are produced by the ...

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