France

France

REFERENCE: France, the official name of the French Republic (République française) is a state in Western Europe. The capital is the city of Paris. France is a nuclear power and one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council. Since the 1950s, France has been one of the states participating in the creation of the European Union . The population is 64.7 million (January 2010), including about 90 percent French citizens. The legislature is a bicameral parliament. Administrative division: 27 regions (22 metropolises and 5 overseas regions), including 101 departments (96 in the metropolis and 5 overseas departments).
 

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P
F
 
01
R:A1
-
Billetes de Monoye
02
R:A2
-
Billetes de l'Estat
03
R:A3-A23
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La Banque Generale, La Banque Royale
04
R:A24-A27A
-
Caisse d'escompte
05
R:A28-A71
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Domaines Nationaux - Assignats. Issues 1789-1793.

 
06
R:A72-A82
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République française - Assignats. Issues 1792-1795. French Revolution.
07
R:A83-A87
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Promesses de Mandats Territoriaux. Mandats Territorial.
08
R:A88-A93
-
Rescriptions de l'Emprunt Force
09
R:A120-A131
-
Bon au Porteur. Issues 1798-1801.
AR
R:A94-A101
-
Armées catholique et royale

 

Banque de France issues
10
R:1-2
A1-A2
Bank tickets. Тип - 1800 г "Caisse des comptes courants".
10a
R:5-10
A3-A4
Bank tickets. Type - 1800 "Ancien."
11
R:15-16
A5-A6
Bank tickets. Type - 1805/1806 "Germinal." Issues 1805-1812.
12
R:20
A7
Bank tickets. Type - 1808gg "Comptoirs." Issues 1810-1812.
13
R:21
A8
Bank tickets. Type - 1814 g "provisoire." Issues 1814-1816.
14
R:25-41
A9-A31
Bank tickets. Types - 1817-1846 (500, 1000 and 5000 francs)
15
R:35,38
A15-A16
Bank tickets. Type - 1836 and 1837 "Comptoirs"
16
R:41,46
A20-A32
Bank tickets. Type - 1848 g "succursales" (200 and 1000 francs)
17
R:44
A21-A23
Bank tickets. Type - 1848 g "provisoire" (100 francs)
18
R:45-47
A24-A29
Bank tickets. Type - 1848 g (100 and 200 francs)
19
R:45-55
A33-A46
Bank tickets. Types - 1864-1871
20
R:54
A37,A42
Bank tickets. Type - 1862 g "succursales" (1000 francs)

 
21
R:60-70
1-10
Bank tickets. Type - 1871-1872 (1905) (5 and 20 francs)
21A
R:62-63
A47,A48
Bank tickets. Type - 1882-1884 (50 and 100 francs)
22
R:64-67
14-36
Bank tickets. Type - 1888-1889 (50, 100, 500 and 1000 francs)
22A
R:77-90
15-38
Bank tickets. Type - 1906-1927 (50, 100 and 1000 francs)
23
R:72-84
3-11
Bank tickets. Type - 1915-1917 (5, 10, 20 francs)
23D
R:76
43
Bank tickets. Type - 1918 (5000 francs)
23A
R:81-97
12-46
Bank tickets. Type - 1933-1940
23B
R:87
29
Bank tickets. Type - 1938
24
R:93-103
5-47
Bank tickets. Type - 1941-1943
25
R:127-132
20-50
Bank tickets. Type - 1945-1949
26
R:133-136A
35-51
Bank tickets. Type - 1953-1957

 
27
R:137-140
52-55
Bank tickets. Type - 1953 - 1957 Transitional issue (franc - new franc)
28
R:141-145
56-60
Bank tickets. Type - 1959 (new franc)
29
R:146-149
61-65
Bank tickets. Type - 1962-1966
30
R:150-156
66-71
Bank tickets. Type - 1968-1981
31
R:157-160
72-76
Bank tickets. Type - 1992-1997

 
 

Since 2002, the national currency of France has been replaced by euro banknotes. 
Euro banknotes printed for France with the U series (for the 2002 series).

 

 
ES

P:NL
NL
Bank of France Notes Not Issued/Trial

 

Treasury issues. Military and occupation releases.
SAA  

R:M1-M5
VF1-5
Tresorerie aux Armees Issue 1917,1919 for Military Treasury

 
32

R:105-113
VF6-14
Tresor Central. Issues of 1944 and 1945.

 
33

R:114-126
VF16-28
Allied Military Currency. 1944 editions.

 
34
R:M6-M15
VF29-40
Tresorerie Francais, Tresor Publik Issues 1947-1960 (Occupation issues for Germany and Austria)
35

R:M16-M18
VF41-43
Forces Francaises en Mediterranee Orientale. Military issue for French troops in the Suez Canal area
 

DR
Rb 865-866
VF50-51
Saarland Issue 1930 French edition for occupied territories
DR
Rb 867-872
VF44-49
Saarland Issue 1948 French edition for occupied territories

 
DR

P:R1-R10
-
Issue 1923 in Rhineland (Germany)

 

KB 

P:S101-S304
-
Commercial bank issues

 

 
KGL

P:NL
-
Ministère de la Guerre Issuing banknotes for prisoners of war

 

Urban issues of France
 V18

18th century issues
 V19

1870 issues
 V20

Issues 1914-1925

 
DR

Alsace-Lorraine

 

Colonies, dependent territories of France

Algeria

Upper Senegal and Niger

Guadeloupe

Dahomey

Indochina Union (French Indochina)

Cameroon

Canada
     

Mosquitoes

Martinique

New Hebrides

Bourbon Island

Réunion

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Tunisia

French Guiana

French West Africa

French India

French Polynesia (Tahiti)

French Antilles

French Oceania

French Pacific Territories

French Somaliland


FRENCH SUDAN

 
FRENCH EQUATOR. AFRICA

 

Subsidiary republics, dependent states of Europe during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
IT
P:S521-S540
 
Roman Republic (first)
DR
P:S796-S818

Kingdom of Westphalia

 

 

Thematic pointers
1
1
 
Kingdom of France Royaume de France
2
2
 
Révolution française
3
3
 
Bank of France banknote types
4
4
 
Banque de France banknotes
5
5
 
Treasury issues. Military and occupation releases.

 

 

In addition

Secours National (Bon de Solidarité)