Alexander of Battenberg served as the ruler of Bulgaria from 1879 to 1886. During his brief reign, several coins were minted in Bulgaria bearing his likeness and reflecting the country’s currency system at the time. Here are the main types of coins issued during Alexander of Battenberg’s reign: ... |
The escudo was the currency of Portugal prior to the introduction of the Euro on 1 January 1999 and was removed from circulation on 28 February 2002. The ISO 4217 code of the escudo was PTE. The escudo was subdivided into 100 centavos. Its symbol was the cifrão (), similar to the dollar sign, b ... |
The French Ecu was a significant denomination of coinage in France, widely used from medieval times through the early modern period. It evolved over time in terms of both design and composition, especially regarding the transition from silver to gold. Here’s an overview of the history and desig ... |