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History and Photo Catalog of World Paper Money

A brief monetary history:
- French Franc = 100 Centimes, till 1945
- CFA Franc = 100 Centimes, 1945--1961
- Ariary = 5 Francs, from 1961

For later Independent Comoros issues see:
- Comoros

Pick #	Date
		French Colony (inclided Comoros), 1883-1960
1-3	1914	2, 5, 10, 20 kina
5-11	(198-)	5, 10, 10 francs
5-33	(1916)	0.05, 0.10, 0.25, 0.50, 1, 2 francs
34	1926	100 francs
35-42	(193-)	5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 100, 1.000, 1.000 francs
43-44	1941-46	1.000, 5.000 francs
45-49	(195-)	50, 100, 500, 1.000, 5.000 francs
		Republic, from 1960
51-55	(1961)	50, 100, 500, 1.000, 5.000 francs
56	(1963)	1.000 francs
57-60	(1966)	100, 500, 1.000, 5.000 francs
61	(1969)	50 francs
62-66	(1974)	50, 100, 500, 1.000, 5.000 francs
67-70	(1983)	500, 1.000, 5.000, 10.000 francs
71-74	(1988)	500, 1.000, 5.000, 10.000 francs
77,80	(1993)	2.500, 25.000 francs
75-6,78-9,81-2	(199-)	500, 1.000, 2.500, 5.000, 10.000, 25.000 francs
83-85	(2003)	2.000, 5.000, 10.000 ariary
86-89	2004	100, 200, 500, 1.000 ariary
90	ND	5.000 ariary

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