Drachma, pl. drachmas or drachmae (δραχμή, pl. δραχμές or δραχμαί (until 1982)) is the name of the currency used in Greece during several periods in its history:1. An ancient Greek currency unit found in many Greek city states from Classical times on, as well as in many of Alexander’s suc ... |
The history of monetary units in Tibet is complex and spans centuries, reflecting the region’s economic interactions with neighboring cultures, political changes, and cultural influences. Here’s an overview of the monetary units and their historical context:Pre-Imperial Tibet: Before the rise o ... |
Gold Napoleon: Napoleon Bonaparte issued gold coins known as “Napoleons” or “Napoleons d'or.” These coins featured his portrait on the obverse and various designs on the reverse, including imperial symbols such as the imperial eagle.Silver Francs: Napoleon’s silver coins included francs of vari ... |