reverse earlier depreciations of circulating deniers and reinstate the old 1317-era gros tournois (forte monnaie, or strong money) caused financial havoc...
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colony in modern-day Canada. It was subdivided into 20 sols, each of 12 deniers. The New France livre was a French colonial currency, distinguished by...
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Parisis). Philip IV also minted a variety of silver and billon coins. Monnaie de Paris Cabinet des Médailles Jean Duplessy. Les monnaies françaises royales...
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Mint of Navarre and Béarn (redirect from Monnaie de Navarre et Béarn)
Navarre and Béarn (French: Monnaie de Navarre et Béarn) was formed through the merger of the Mint of Navarre (French: Monnaie de Navarre) in Saint-Palais...
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scruples (Apothecary, c.f. English scruple) or deniers, and 1 scruple/denier was 24 grains. This makes 384 deniers in a livre in weight measure, which contrasts...
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Silver denier of the Bituriges Cubi, 1780 mg. Hotel de la Monnaie....
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from 755 to the 11th century. Merovingian coins are on display at the Monnaie de Paris in Paris; there are Merovingian gold coins at the Bibliothèque...
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synonym of "money" in general. The liard was also a French coin, worth three deniers, which appeared under Louis XIV and was the smallest in use in the period...
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florin, petite monnaie (each of 12 sols or 144 deniers, petite monnaie) and the livre courant worth 31⁄2 florins (each of 20 sols or 240 deniers, courant)...
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century, all Normans paid the "monnéage" to the duke, a direct tax of twelve deniers per household every three years. In return, the duke waived his right to...
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