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    Centime (from Latin: centesimus) is French for "cent", and is used in English as the name of the fraction currency in several Francophone countries (including...
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    was subdivided into 100 subunits, each known as a centiem in Dutch, or centime in French and German. The gulden (guilder) of 20 stuivers was the currency...
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    especially expensive items in terms of the old franc (equivalent to the new centime), up to and even after the introduction of the euro (for coins and banknotes)...
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    denominations of 1 centime, 2 centimes, 5 centimes, 10 centimes 20 centimes, 1⁄2 franc, 1 franc, 2 francs, and 5 francs. The 1 centime and 2 centime coins were...
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    There are coins in denominations of 5 centimes, 10 centimes, 20 centimes, 1⁄2 franc (50 centimes), 1 franc, 2 francs, and 5 francs. All coins have the...
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  • is the monetary currency of Algeria and it is subdivided into 100 centimes. Centimes are now obsolete due to their extremely low value. The name "dinar"...
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  • Lagouira, which is under Mauritanian administration. Rappen in German; centime in French; centesimo in Italian; rap in Romansh. One hundred Tongan paʻanga...
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  • Luxembourg franc (F or ISO LUF, Luxembourgish: Frang), subdivided into 100 centimes, was the currency of Luxembourg between 1854 and 2002, except from 1941...
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    which was replaced by the euro in 2002. The franc was subdivided into 100 centimes or 10 décimes. The Monégasque franc circulated alongside the French franc...
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  • varieties. The Centime is a sub-unit of the franc. It is 1/100 of a franc. Belgique-Belgie lettering Belgie-Belgique lettering The 10 centimes coin was minted...
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  • Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is subdivided into 100 centimes. However, centimes no longer have a practical value and are no longer used. In April...
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    UEMOA. The franc is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes but no coins or banknotes denominated in centimes have ever been issued. The production of CFA franc...
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    GNF) is the currency of Guinea. It is subdivided into one hundred centimes, but no centime denominations were ever issued. The first Guinean franc was introduced...
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    currency-unit is called a centime (pl. centimes) and in Italian-speaking Switzerland, a centesimo (pl. centesimi), respectively. Centime(s) is also used internationally...
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    Burundi. It is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes, although coins have never been issued in centimes since Burundi began issuing its own currency...
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    currency code is XPF. The CFP franc is subdivided into 100 centimes, although there are no centime denominations. The currency is issued by Institut d'émission...
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  • Elleni Centime Zeleke was an Ethiopian-born researcher specialising in Ethiopian political changes in the decades before and after the 1974 Ethiopian...
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    post office used postage stamps of France, but these were denominated in centimes and francs instead of the local piasters, so beginning in 1885, some French...
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  • official currency of Comoros. It is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes, although no centime denominations have ever been issued. The French franc became...
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    survived as a slang term for 1⁄20 of a franc. Thus, the large bronze 5-centime coin was called "sou" (for example in Balzac or Victor Hugo), the "pièce...
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    l'Afrique Centrale). The franc is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes but no centime denominations have been issued. The production of CFA franc notes...
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    Ls and was subdivided into 100 santīmi (singular: santīms; from French centime), abbreviated as an s after the santīm amount. The Latvian lats has been...
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    and Jura use "quatre-vingts". "Sou" is used throughout Romandy for a 5-centime coin, as is "tune" (or "thune") when referring to a 5-Swiss-franc piece...
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    In 2013, eight million 5-centime coins (one per inhabitant) were dumped on the Bundesplatz in Bern to support the 2016 Swiss referendum for a basic income...
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    franc continued to circulate, with 1 dirham = 100 francs. In 1974, the centime replaced the franc. On 24 November 2023, along with a wide variety of coinage...
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    or from Arabic qintār ("hundredweight"). The word is thus comparable to centime, cent, Latin centenarius, etc. Between 1926 and 1939, the main unit of...
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    and the hare appear on the 15 laree stamp Monaco issued a composite 50 centime stamp on the 350th anniversary of La Fontaine's birth in 1971, with this...
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    1 piaster overprint on 25-centime Type Sage, used at the French Post Office, Beirut in December 1885...
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    of Helvetia on the Federal Palace of Switzerland, Bern Helvetia on a 25-centime Swiss postage stamp, 1881 Helvetia flying over Lake Lucerne on a medal...
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    "Gesang der Geister über den Wassern". The falls were featured on the 3-centime Swiss postage stamp of the 1930s. Trümmelbach Falls, another notable waterfall...
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