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France 5 Franc coin

La Semeuse (the sower) is featured on this copper-nickel coin of 5 French francs. It is based on a sculpture by French artist Oscar Roty, portraying the French national symbol Marianne sowing the seeds of ‘liberté, égalité et fraternité’.

You get: £0.01750

1 FRF = £0.0035000000

10000 French Francs banknote (Napoléon)

The banknote of 10,000 dix mille francs has the image of Napoleon Bonaparte, French politician. The pre-1958 note contains the words ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £6.20000

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

200 French Francs banknote (Gustave Eiffel)

The note of 200 deux cent francs portrays the image of Gustave Eiffel, French civil Engineer. The words ‘Banque de France’ are printed on the paper banknote. The back of the 200 francs banknote shows the base level arches of the Eifel tower in Paris.

You get: £1.22000

1 FRF = £0.0061000000

5 French Francs banknote Berger (shepherd)

This blue-green-colored French cinq francs banknote features the image of a shepherd (berger). The words ‘Banque de France’ are printed on the note.

You get: £0.00310

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

France 2 Franc coin

The coin of 2 French francs shows Marianne, the French national symbol, sowing. Known as ‘La Semeuse’, this is a design by the French artist Oscar Roty. It is similar to the design of the 5 francs, 1 franc and 1/2 franc coin but on the 2 francs coin is an image of the sun … Continued

You get: £0.00700

1 FRF = £0.0035000000

10 French Francs banknote Mineur (miner)

The French note of 10 dix francs has an image of a miner (mineur) and cows. Text on the pre-1958 ten French francs banknote reads ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.00620

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

500 French Francs banknote (Pierre and Marie Curie)

The note of cinq cents francs depicts Marie Curie and Pierre Curie. The words ‘Banque de France’ are printed on the paper banknote. The back of the five hundred francs banknote shows laboratory equipment.

You get: £3.05000

1 FRF = £0.0061000000

50000 French Francs banknote (Molière)

The banknote of 50,000 cinquante mille francs features Jean Baptiste Poquelin, French playwright, better known as ‘Molière’. Text on the banknote reads ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £31.00000

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

France 1 Franc coin

The 1 French franc coin shows the national symbol of France, the goddess of liberty Marianne, sowing seeds on a field. It is a design by French artist Oscar Roty. Text on the 1 FRF coin includes the national motto ‘Liberté Égalité Fraternité’ and ‘Republique Française’. Design elements include olive branches.

You get: £0.00350

1 FRF = £0.0035000000

10 French Francs banknote (Hector Berlioz)

The French banknote of dix francs depicts Hector Berlioz, French composer. Text on the brown-red-orange 100 French francs note reads ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.06100

1 FRF = £0.0061000000

20 French Francs banknote Pêcheur (fisherman)

The French pre-1958 banknote of 20 vingt francs features a fisherman (pêcheur). On the twenty French francs currency note a caption reads ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.01240

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

50 French Francs banknote (Urbain Le Verrier)

This cinquante francs note has the image of Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier, French mathematician. The banknote contains the words ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.03100

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

France 1/2 Franc coin

The 1/2 franc coin from France weighs 4.5 grams and measures 19.5mm in diameter. The 0.50 FRF coin features ‘La Semeuse’, the sower, by French artist Oscar Roty. The female sowing is Marianne, French national symbol, who is wearing the Phrygian cap of Liberty.

You get: £0.00175

1 FRF = £0.0035000000

100 French Francs banknote (Jeune paysan)

This French cent francs note features a young farmer (jeune paysan) and an oxen. Text on the pre-1958 banknote of 100 french francs reads ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.06200

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

100 French Francs banknote (Rene Descartes)

The banknote of 100 cent francs shows the image of Rene Descartes, French philosopher. Text on the one hundred francs note reads ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.06200

1 FRF = £0.0006200000

50 French Francs banknote (Maurice Quentin)

This 50 cinquante francs bill depicts the portrait of Maurice Quentin de La Tour, French portraitist. Printed on the note is the text ‘Banque de France’.

You get: £0.30500

1 FRF = £0.0061000000

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France 5 Franc coin

10000 French Francs banknote (Napoléon)

200 French Francs banknote (Gustave Eiffel)

5 French Francs banknote Berger (shepherd)

France 2 Franc coin

10 French Francs banknote Mineur (miner)

500 French Francs banknote (Pierre and Marie Curie)

50000 French Francs banknote (Molière)

France 1 Franc coin

10 French Francs banknote (Hector Berlioz)

20 French Francs banknote Pêcheur (fisherman)

50 French Francs banknote (Urbain Le Verrier)

France 1/2 Franc coin

100 French Francs banknote (Jeune paysan)

100 French Francs banknote (Rene Descartes)

50 French Francs banknote (Maurice Quentin)

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