During the reign of Louis XIV, a variety of coins were minted in France, reflecting the political, economic, and artistic developments of the era. Here are some key types of coins minted during Louis XIV’s reign:Louis d’or: The Louis d’or was a gold coin introduced during the reign of Louis XII ... |
An Anna (Hindustani आना ānā) was a currency unit formerly used in India, equal to 1/16 rupee. It was subdivided into 4 Paise or 12 Pies (thus there were 64 paise in a rupee and 192 pies). The term belonged to the Muslim monetary system. The Anna is not commonly used since India decimalised its ... |
During George Washington’s presidency (1789-1797), the United States Mint began producing coins for circulation. The Coinage Act of 1792 established the U.S. Mint and authorized the production of various denominations of coins. Here are the main types of currency in circulation during George Wa ... |