Fransa'nın para birimi franktı ve sembolü ₣ idi. Frank Fransa'da artık kullanılmıyor ama Gine gibi bazı eski Fransız kolonilerinde hâlâ kullanılmaktadır.
- France's currency was the franc, and its symbol was ₣. While it is no longer used in France, francs are still in use in some former French colonies such as Guinea.
Papua Yeni Gine'deyim.
- I'm in Papua New Guinea.
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Georges, and Louises, doubloons and double guineas and moidores and sequins, the pictures of all the kings of Europe for the last hundred years, strange Oriental pieces stamped with what looked like wisps of string or bits of spider's web, round pieces and square pieces, and pieces bored through the middle, as if to wear them round your neck—nearly every variety of money in the world must, I think, have found a place in that collection.