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French franc ndi ndalama zakale zaku France ndi Monaco ndipo, pamodzi ndi Spanish peseta, yakale de facto currency ku Andorra. Ndalama yoyamba ya franc inali ndalama ya golide yomwe inatulutsidwa mu 1360, yomwe inasonyeza Mfumu John II wa ku France atakwera pahatchi yokongoletsedwa bwino, ndipo anapatsidwa dzina lakuti franc à cheval. Ndalama yamtsogolo, yowonetsa Charles VII wapansi, pansi pa denga, idatchedwa franc à pied. Desimali franc idakhazikitsidwa ndi French Revolution Convention mu 1795 ngati gawo la decimal, ndipo idakhala ndalama yovomerezeka ya France mu 1799. France idalowa euro mu 1999, ndipo franc idasinthidwa ndi ma euro ndi makobili mu 2002.
Chithunzichi chikusonyeza 20-franc, ya m’chaka cha 1803. Chotsaliracho chikusonyeza chithunzi cha Napoleon.
Ndalama: Monnaie de Paris, Republic of France; Chithunzi: National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History