During the French Third Republic, which lasted from 1870 to 1940, the design of the French franc underwent several changes reflecting the political, social, and economic context of the time. Here’s an overview of the French franc during the Third Republic:Transition from Monarchy to Republic:Th ... |
During the reign of Napoleon III, France indeed expanded its colonial empire significantly. Here are some key aspects of France’s colonial expansion during his reign:French Indochina: Napoleon III’s administration initiated France’s colonization of Southeast Asia, leading to the establishment o ... |
During the American colonial period in the Philippines, several series of coins were issued by the colonial government to serve as legal tender. These coins reflected the influence of American design and often featured iconic symbols and figures. Here are some notable examples of coins from the ... |