What was a franc worth in 1830?

What was a franc worth in 1830?

What was a franc worth in 1830?

Year Mark Value, USD
1830 A $ 9.98
1830 B
1830 I

What was a franc worth in 1870?

How much was a franc in 1870?

Year Mark Value, USD
1870 A
1870 BB $ 8.98
1869 A $ 6.42

What was the currency in France in the 1700s?

livre tournois
The “livre tournois” was the basic unit of currency in France. It was the dollar or pound or euro of the day. However, the livre tournois was both a coin and an abstract unit of currency. That is, various coins from around Europe might be “worth” x number of livres and used as exchangeable currency in France.

What was a French franc worth in 1880?

about $ 12.90
Franc being worth about $ 12.90 today 1880 50th Anniversary – Independence Euros. About $ 12.90 today sterling, or 30.48 Euros day 25-30/week Kronor but…

What was the currency of France in 1789?

assignat
assignat, paper bill issued in France as currency from 1789 to 1796, during the French Revolution. A financial expedient on the part of the Revolutionary government, the increasing issuance of the assignats resulted in inflation.

How much was a French franc worth?

Convert French Franc to US Dollar

FRF USD
1 FRF 0.17665 USD
5 FRF 0.883249 USD
10 FRF 1.7665 USD
25 FRF 4.41624 USD

Why did Jean Valjean adopt Cosette?

Young Cosette Female, 7-12. FANTINE’s daughter at the age of six who has been living with the Thenardier’s since the age of two. Valjean adopts her after Fantine gives Cosette to him on her deathbed. Cosette has spent her Page 3 childhood as an abused servant of the Thénardiers.

How much was a sous worth?

(The sou was actually also a linguistic relic of the old system, and wasn’t officially part of French decimal currency; people were used to calculating prices in terms of sous, and since a sou was conveniently worth 5 cents, it had more staying power as an exact value that was part of daily life.)