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2. French sol - Wikipedia

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   The last 5-centime coin, a remote souvenir inherited from the "franc germinal", was removed from circulation in the 1940s, but the word "sou" keeps being used (except for the 1960 new franc's five-centime coin which was worth five old francs).

3. Solidus (coin) - Wikipedia

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   Quarter dollar coins in colloquial Quebec French are sometimes called trente-sous (thirty cents), because of a series of changes in terminology, currencies, and exchange rates. After the British conquest of Canada in 1759, French coins gradually fell out of use, and sou became a nickname for the halfpenny, which was similar in value to the ...

4. 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 ...

5. French franc - Wikipedia

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   The franc (/ f r æ ŋ k /; French: franc français, [fʁɑ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛ]; sign: F or Fr), [n 2] also commonly distinguished as the French franc (FF), was a currency of France.Between 1360 and 1641, it was the name of coins worth 1 livre tournois and it remained in common parlance as a term for this amount of money.

6. These 13 French Coins Are Worth Thousands, Including One up ...

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   Here’s a look at 13 of the most valuable French coins, according to CoinValueLookup: 1640 Louis XIII 10 Louis d’Or: $456,000 estimated value. 1670 Louis XIV 15 Sols: $132,000.

7. Sou (coin) - Wikipedia

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   This page was last edited on 20 May 2016, at 21:53 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply ...

8. Is 'Sou-Sou' for You? Africa's Savings Pool Scheme Lands in ...

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   The idea's called a "sou-sou," and while it may be unfamiliar here, the concept's actually pretty old hat in some countries of West Africa. It works like this: Say John wants to buy himself a ...

9. Centime - Wikipedia

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   This system aimed at replacing non-decimal fractions of older coins. A five-centime coin was known as a sou, i.e. a solidus or shilling. In Francophone Canada 1 ⁄ 100 of a Canadian dollar is officially known as a cent (pronounced /sɛnt/) in both English and French.