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The Guinean franc was reintroduced as Guinea's currency in 1985, at par with the syli. The coins came in denominations of 1, 5 and 10 francs made of brass clad steel, with brass 25 francs (1987) and cupronickel 50 francs (1994) added later. Banknotes were first issued in denominations of 25, 50, 100, 500, 1000 and 5000 francs.
The former Portuguese colony of Guinea-Bissau adopted the CFA franc in 1997, [7] replacing the Guinea-Bissau peso at a rate of 1 CFA franc = 65 pesos. The currency was pegged to the French franc at F.CFA 1 = F 2, from 1948, becoming 1 F.CFA = NF 0.02 after introduction of the new franc at 1 new franc = 100 old francs. In 1994 the currency was ...
The first guinea was produced on 6 February 1663 (361 years ago) (); a proclamation of 27 March 1663 made the coins legal currency.One troy pound of 11 ⁄ 12 (0.9133) [citation needed] fine gold (22 carat or 0.9167 pure by weight) would make 44 + 1 ⁄ 2 guineas, [5] each thus theoretically weighing 129.438 grains (8.385 grams crown gold, 7.688 grams fine gold, or 0.247191011 ozt (troy ounces ...
100 Guinea: Guinean franc: Fr GNF Centime: 100 Guinea-Bissau: West African CFA franc: F.CFA XOF Centime: 100 Guyana: Guyanese dollar $ GYD Cent: 100 Haiti: Haitian gourde: G HTG Centime: 100 Honduras: Honduran lempira: L HNL Centavo: 100 Hong Kong: Hong Kong dollar $ HKD Cent: 100 Hungary: Hungarian forint: Ft HUF Fillér: 100 Iceland ...
Usage of: West African CFA franc (XOF) Central African CFA franc (XAF) The CFA franc (French: franc CFA, [fʁɑ̃ seɛfɑ]) is the name of two currencies used by 210 million people (as of 2023) in fourteen African countries: the West African CFA franc (where "CFA" stands for Communauté Financière Africaine, i.e. "African Financial Community" in English), used in eight West African countries ...
CFA franc There are two different currencies called the CFA franc: the West African CFA franc (XOF) and the Central African CFA franc (XAF). XAF FCFA Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Republic of the Congo Equatorial Guinea Gabon: XOF CFA Benin Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Côte d'Ivoire Mali Niger Senegal Togo: Comorian franc: KMF FC
Ivory Coast's Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) has helped the national police to seize three trucks loaded with 1,500 bags of cocoa beans on the border with Guinea, the regulator's managing director ...
French Guianan franc – French Guiana; French Polynesian franc – French Polynesia; French West African franc – French West Africa; Geneva franc – Geneva; Guadeloupe franc – Guadeloupe; Guinean franc – Guinea (replaced in 1971, re-established in 1985) Katangese franc – Katanga; Luxembourgish franc – Luxembourg; Malagasy franc ...