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Fraction currency in several Francophone countries
20 French Centime with Marianne on Obverse. A centime (from Latin: centesimus) is a fractional monetary unit. It equals one-hundredth of a franc in Switzerland
Centime
Currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein
denominations of 1 centime, 2 centimes, 5 centimes, 10 centimes 20 centimes, 1⁄2 franc, 1 franc, 2 francs, and 5 francs. The 1 centime and 2 centime coins were
Swiss_franc
Currency of France from 1360 to 2002
especially expensive items in terms of the old franc (equivalent to the new centime), up to and even after the introduction of the euro (for coins and banknotes)
French_franc
Currency of Belgium from 1832 to 2002
was subdivided into 100 subunits, each known as a centiem in Dutch, or centime in French and German. The gulden (guilder) of 20 stuivers was the currency
Belgian_franc
Currency of several West African countries
UEMOA. The franc is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes but no coins or banknotes denominated in centimes have ever been issued. The production of CFA franc
West_African_CFA_franc
Official coins used in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
There are coins in denominations of 5 centimes, 10 centimes, 20 centimes, 1⁄2 franc (50 centimes), 1 franc, 2 francs, and 5 francs. All coins have the
Coins_of_the_Swiss_franc
World currencies
Brunei dollar is also customarily accepted in Singapore. Rappen in German; centime in French; centesimo in Italian; rap in Romansh. One hundred Tongan paʻanga
List of circulating currencies
List_of_circulating_currencies
National currency of Burundi
Burundi. It is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes, although coins have never been issued in centimes since Burundi began issuing its own currency
Burundian_franc
National currency of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo. In the past, it was subdivided into 100 centimes. However, centimes no longer have a practical value and are no longer used. In April
Congolese_franc
Currency of Luxembourg from 1854 to 2002
Luxembourg franc (F or ISO LUF, Luxembourgish: Frang), subdivided into 100 centimes, was the currency of Luxembourg between 1854 and 2002, except from 1941
Luxembourg_franc
Currency of Monaco before 1995
which was replaced by the euro in 2002. The franc was subdivided into 100 centimes or 10 décimes. The Monégasque franc circulated alongside the French franc
Monégasque_franc
Currency of Guinea
GNF) is the currency of Guinea. It is subdivided into one hundred centimes, but no centime denominations were ever issued. The first Guinean franc, officially
Guinean_franc
varieties. The Centime is a sub-unit of the franc. It is 1/100 of a franc. Belgique-Belgie lettering Belgie-Belgique lettering The 10 centimes coin was minted
Belgian_coins_of_World_War_II
Currency of Algeria
is the monetary currency of Algeria and it is subdivided into 100 centimes. Centimes are now obsolete due to their extremely low value. The name "dinar"
Algerian_dinar
Currency of the Comoros
official currency of Comoros. It is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes, although no centime denominations have ever been issued. The French franc became
Comorian_franc
Currency of New Caledonia
d'émission d'outre-mer (IEOM) in Paris. It is subdivided into 100 centimes, although centime denominations are no longer in circulation. Until 1873, the French
New_Caledonian_franc
Currency
currency of Haiti. Its ISO 4217 code is HTG and it is divided into 100 centimes (French) or santim (Creole). The word "gourde" is a French cognate for
Haitian_gourde
this regard. In France, the word centime is far more common than cent and is recommended by the Académie française. Centime used to be a hundredth of the
Language_and_the_euro
Currency used in the French Pacific overseas collectivities
currency code is XPF. The CFP franc is subdivided into 100 centimes, although there are no centime denominations. The currency is issued by Institut d'émission
CFP_franc
Currency of several Central African countries
l'Afrique Centrale). Although the franc is officially divided into 100 centimes, no centime-denominated coins have been issued. Since 1945, the Bank of France
Central_African_CFA_franc
Former currency of Latvia
Ls and was subdivided into 100 santīmi (singular: santīms; from French centime), abbreviated as an s after the santīm amount. The Latvian lats has been
Latvian_lats
Currency of Djibouti
ISO 4217 currency code is DJF. Historically, it was subdivided into 100 centimes. From 1884, when the French Somaliland protectorate was established, the
Djiboutian_franc
Coin
currency-unit is called a centime (pl. centimes) and in Italian-speaking Switzerland, a centesimo (pl. centesimi), respectively. Centime(s) is also used internationally
Rappen
Unified coinage system in Europe
0.900 fine and the fractional silver of 2 francs, 1 franc, 50 centimes and 20 centimes all be struck at 0.835 fine. The agreement came into force on 1
Latin_Monetary_Union
Historical currency of Mali (1962 - 1984)
of Mali between 1962 and 1984. Although technically subdivided into 100 centimes, no subdivisions were issued. Until 1962, Mali used the West African CFA
Malian_franc
1961 stamp denominated in centimes of the Ruanda-Urundi franc. A 25 c surcharge was added to fund Usumbura Cathedral.
Ruanda-Urundi_franc
the centime in 1974. In 1921, coins were introduced under the reign of Yusuf, in denominations of 25 and 50 centimes and 1 franc. The 25 centimes is a
Moroccan_franc
Ethiopian-born political sciences researcher
Elleni Centime Zeleke (died July 6, 2024) was an Ethiopian-born researcher specialising in Ethiopian political changes in the decades before and after
Elleni_Zeleke
Worldwide economic depression (1929–1939)
agricultural products. For example, the price of peanuts fell from 125 to 25 centimes. In some areas, as in the Katanga mining region, employment declined by
Great_Depression
Currency of Bulgaria from 1880 to 2025
Bulgarian word for "hundred" (сто, sto) and is modelled on the French centime. On Bulgarian euro coinage, the denominations below one euro use the inscriptions
Bulgarian_lev
National personification of Switzerland
of Helvetia on the Federal Palace of Switzerland, Bern Helvetia on a 25-centime Swiss postage stamp, 1881 Helvetia flying over Lake Lucerne on a medal
Helvetia
President of France since 2017
Roger, Patrick (26 January 2017). "Emmanuel Macron assure qu'" aucun centime " de Bercy n'a été utilisé pour En Marche !". Le Monde (in French). ISSN 1950-6244
Emmanuel_Macron
First series of postage stamps in France
the 20 centimes black stamp easily reused, the issue of the 40 centimes blue in January was aborted and switched to orange. While the 20 centimes blue was
Ceres_series_(France)
Currency of French Polynesia
d'émission d'outre-mer (IEOM) in Paris. It is subdivided into 100 centimes, although centime denominations are no longer in circulation. Until 1914, the French
French_Polynesian_franc
big black and red "05" and "10" to serve at small values of five and ten centimes. All post offices of the former colonies linked now to Madagascar did the
Postage stamps and postal history of the Comoros
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Comoros
was the currency of Guadeloupe until 2002. It was subdivided into 100 centimes. The franc was introduced following France's recovery of the Islands from
Guadeloupe_franc
Currency of Morocco
franc continued to circulate, with 1 dirham = 100 francs. In 1974, the centime replaced the franc. In 2015, the Central Bank updated the weights of the
Moroccan_dirham
Currency of the European Union
Otherwise, normal English plurals are used, with many local variations such as centime in France. All circulating coins have a common side showing the denomination
Euro
Waterfall in Switzerland
"Gesang der Geister über den Wassern". The falls were featured on the 3-centime Swiss postage stamp of the 1930s. There are other waterfalls in the Lauterbrunnen
Staubbach_Falls
Name used for different coins since antiquity
survived as a slang word for 1⁄20 of a franc. Thus, the large bronze five-centime coin was called the sou (for example in Balzac or Victor Hugo), while the
French_sol
Currency of the Republic of Korçë
"Koritza" on the currency) between 1917 and 1921. It was subdivided into 100 centimes. The currency was introduced during the period of French occupation. It
Korçë_frange
Currency of Algeria between 1848 and 1964
currency of Algeria between 1848 and 1964. It was subdivided into 100 centimes. The franc replaced the budju when France occupied the country. It was
Algerian_franc
Albanian currency
or from Arabic qintār ("hundredweight"). The word is thus comparable to centime, cent, Latin centenarius, etc. Between 1926 and 1939, the main unit of
Albanian_lek
Currency of Rwanda
code: RWF) is the currency of Rwanda. It is technically divided into 100 centimes, though they have never been issued in physical form. The National Bank
Rwandan_franc
Postal Office Operated in The Ottoman Empire By French Post
post office used postage stamps of France, but these were denominated in centimes and francs instead of the local piasters, so beginning in 1885, some French
French post offices in the Ottoman Empire
French_post_offices_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Unconditional social welfare proposal
In 2013, eight million 5-centime coins (one per inhabitant) were dumped on the Bundesplatz in Bern to support the 2016 Swiss referendum for a basic income
Universal_basic_income
Greek Occupation Issues Dates 1896 – 1958 Capital Tananarive Currency 100 centimes = 1 franc Main Article Needed Includes Anjouan; Diego–Suarez; Great Comoro;
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Ma–Md)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Ma–Md)
Former Tunisian currency (1891–1958)
divided into 100 centimes (صنتيم) and was equivalent to the French franc. The franc replaced the rial in 1891 at the rate of 1 rial = 60 centimes. It consisted
Tunisian_franc
euro € EUR euro cent lats Liechtenstein franc CHF CHF rappen, also called centime, centesimo, and rap krone Lithuania euro € EUR euro cent litas Luxembourg
List_of_currencies_in_Europe
Currency of Reunion
Réunion now uses the euro. The Réunion franc was subdivided into 100 centimes. The French franc circulated on Réunion alone (except for a single coin
Réunion_franc
Stamp series issued in Belgium in 1849
with the same design were issued simultaneously: a brown 10 centimes and a blue 20 centimes. They were produced as the result of a series of national reforms
Epaulettes_(stamp)
It was replaced by the CFA franc in 1945. In 1944, aluminium-bronze 50 centimes and 1 franc coins were issued. These were the only coins struck before
French_West_African_franc
Former currency of Cambodia
It was equal to the French franc and was similarly subdivided into 100 centimes. It circulated alongside the piastre (equal to the Mexican peso) with 1
Cambodian_franc
Former currency of Madagascar
currency of Madagascar until 1 January 2005. It was subdivided into 100 centimes. In Malagasy the corresponding term for the franc is iraimbilanja, and
Malagasy_franc
1969–1981 currency of the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu)
Australian currency. The New Hebrides franc was nominally divided into 100 Centimes, although the smallest denomination was the 1 franc. Between 1945 and 1969
New_Hebrides_franc
Mail sent with insufficient postage
postage stamp on cover are less common and are sought after by philatelists. Centimes Due Markings Rules and Postal History Background. rootsweb 26 February
Postage_due
cenacle cense, compare encenser censer (Old Fr. censier) censure centime (Fr. centime) centimetre centipede centralization centre (Old Fr. centre) centrifuge
List of English words of French origin (A–C)
List_of_English_words_of_French_origin_(A–C)
franc was the currency of French Cameroun. It was subdivided into 100 centimes and was equal in value to the French franc. Following the occupation of
French_Camerounian_franc
present day. In 1848, the French Post Office launched the printing of a 20 centime stamp in black and a 1 franc stamp in red. Between 1849 and 1920, the Post
Evolution of stamp prices in France
Evolution_of_stamp_prices_in_France
Algerian footballer (born 1999)
billion centimes immediately, with 2 billion centimes due at the end of the season. Abada also receives a monthly salary of 410 million centimes. ASO Chlef
Achref_Abada
1960–1974 Marxist-Leninist student movement in Ethiopia
Cairo Press. ISBN 978-977-416-199-5. "(Historical Materialism Book) Elleni Centime Zeleke - Ethiopia in Theory - Revolution and Knowledge Production, 1964-2016-Brill
Ethiopian_Student_Movement
Political party in France
government sought to repress protests against alcohol excises and the 45 centime land tax as well as demand for cheap credit and other grievances. The Democratic
The_Mountain_(1849)
Currency of Cambodia
It was equal to the French franc and was similarly subdivided into 100 centimes. It replaced the tical and was replaced by the piastre. The piastre was
Cambodian_riel
Name of several currency units
of various units of currency. One franc is typically divided into 100 centimes. The name is said to derive from the Latin inscription francorum rex (King
Franc
Guatemala Q Centavo Guyanese dollar Guyana $, G$ Cent Haitian gourde Haiti G Centime Honduran lempira Honduras L Centavo Jamaican dollar Jamaica J$ Cent Mexican
List of currencies in the Americas
List_of_currencies_in_the_Americas
French colonial governor (1585–1636)
engraved with d'Esnambuc's image by Jules Piel. The 40 centime stamps were grey, the 50 centime stamps were vermillion, and the 1 franc 50 stamps were
Pierre_Belain_d'Esnambuc
French colony in West Africa (1904-21)
Camel and rider design on 1-centime stamp from 1914.
Upper_Senegal_and_Niger
Algerian association football club
million). According to D’bichi, ETRHB Haddad had injected 400 billion centimes (~€23 million) into the club since its takeover. Despite the crisis, the
USM_Alger
Conservative Parisian daily newspaper published from 1863 to 1944
it avoided paying the 10 centimes newspaper tax, and therefore could be sold for only 5 centimes, as opposed to 15 centimes for the typical daily. It
Le_Petit_Journal_(newspaper)
25 Centimes stamp, general issue for the French colonies, 1892 overprinted ST PIERRE M-on and 2
Postage stamps and postal history of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon
First modern presidential election in France
hardships during the Second Republic. Most hated of all was the 45 centime (a centime equivalent to 1/100 of a Franc) tax to pay for the National Workshops
1848 French presidential election
1848_French_presidential_election
World's Fair held in Paris, France
exposition cost forty centimes, at a time when the price of an "economy" plate of meat and vegetables in a Paris cafe was ten centimes. Visitors paid an additional
Exposition_Universelle_(1889)
Historic monument in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ababa University Printing Press. ISBN 978-99944-52-15-6. Zeleke, Elleni Centime (2010). "Addis Ababa as Modernist Ruin". Callaloo. 33 (1): 117–135. doi:10
Arat_Kilo_Monument
Swiss politician (1925–2017)
example of bananas. Her work drove Swiss suppliers to add a surcharge of 15 centimes per kilogram on Chiquita and Dole bananas, which was in effect between
Ursula_Brunner
and the Isle of Man. An order for 100 million general circulation five-centime and ten-centimo coins for Venezuela was received as well. By 1973, orders
List of foreign countries with coinage struck at the Royal Canadian Mint
List_of_foreign_countries_with_coinage_struck_at_the_Royal_Canadian_Mint
and Jura use "quatre-vingts". "Sou" is used throughout Romandy for a 5-centime coin, as is "tune" (or "thune") when referring to a 5-Swiss-franc piece
Languages_of_Switzerland
French rapid transit company
2nd class ticket and 2.5 centimes for a 1st class ticket. The ticket price was set at 15 centimes in 2nd class and 25 centimes for 1st class. A return
Nord-Sud_Company
Faidherbe, Eugene Ballay, and an oil palm, with values ranging from 1 centime to 5 francs. Another series of 17 followed in 1914, all of same design—a
Postage stamps and postal history of Upper Senegal and Niger
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Upper_Senegal_and_Niger
Capital city of French Polynesia
A 50 centimes World War II banknote (1943), printed in Papeʻete, depicting the outline of Tahiti (rev).
Papeete
1891 short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
to Tahiti; on that archipelago the colonists of French Polynesia use centimes, a coin worth one fifth of an American cent. This offers a potential recourse
The_Bottle_Imp
Country in East Africa
nominally subdivided into 100 centimes, though coins have never been issued in centimes in independent Burundi; centime coins were circulated only when
Burundi
Literary productions developed in 19th century France
Barba and his father. However, as early as 1841–1845, novels sold at 20 centimes each began to appear. They were called "four-penny novels", published by
Popular_novel_in_France
Culinary traditions of Senegal
- a mixture of peanut butter and baobab pulp eaten with couscous Cinq centimes—the "five-cent cookie", a peanut cookie popular in marketplaces Sombi -
Senegalese_cuisine
Late Roman Empire gold coin
First Republic during the French Revolution in 1795, but the coin of 5 centimes, a twentieth part of the franc, inherited the name "sou" as a nickname:
Solidus
Algerian vehicle manufacturer and modifier
2013-06-14. Retrieved 2025-10-19. الشروق (2016-12-07). "4,300 billion centimes (DA) allotted to "Sonacome" Company for the production of 1,000 vehicles
SNVI
4-piastre overprint on 85-centime "Sower" of France
Postage stamps and postal history of the Alawite State
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Alawite_State
Largest socioeconomic class until the mid-1900s
widely resented for imposing high taxes, most notorious among them the 45 centime tax. France was a rural nation as late as 1940, but a major change took
French_peasants
Football club
Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe Capacity 7,500 Chairman Gaëtan Saint-Yves Manager Yvon Centime Bruno Capet League Guadeloupe Division of Honor
AN_Jeunesse_Évolution
Territories Refer West Ukraine Dates 1879 – Capital Sofia Currency (1879) 100 centimes = 1 franc (1881) 100 stotinki = 1 lev Main Article Postage stamps and postal
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Br–Bz)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Br–Bz)
100 centimes = 1 franc (2002) 100 cent = 1 euro Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of France Dates 1942 – 1946 Currency 100 centimes = 1 franc
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (F)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(F)
430,000 $1,680,000 "Champion" letter with two 5-centime Strubels in blue misprint and brown 5-centime Strubel Switzerland 1855 Unique June 10, 2011 Anonymous
List of most expensive philatelic items
List_of_most_expensive_philatelic_items
the city. The shield of Lyons is illustrated on a postage stamp of 70 centimes (Armoiries de villes, 3rd series 1958). "Les armoiries de Lyon" (in French)
Coat_of_arms_of_Lyon
Association football club
companies. The NAHD, RCK and USMH estimate their annual budget at 15 billion centimes (600,000 euros) each. By sending a joint letter they hope to be heard by
NA_Hussein_Dey
Alloy of copper containing nickel
10 and 20 Rappen. Starting in 1860/1861, Belgium issued 5, 10 and 20 Centimes in pure cupronickel (75% copper, 25% nickel, without additional silver
Cupronickel
Postage stamp
forty-four (44) different stamps in this series, ranging in face value from 1 centime to 5 francs, not counting overprints and minor varieties. Stamps of this
Type_Sage
Name of monetary currency
the banknotes. It was divided into 100 santims (derived from the French centime). Birr became the official name, used in all languages, in 1976. Malaysia
Dollar
Official currency of French Indochina from 1885 to 1952
The currency of French Indochina was divided into the piastre, cent / centime, and sapèque units. One piastre equals 100 cents and one cent equals between
French_Indochinese_piastre
in the denominations 5, 10 and 20 centimes was replaced by a female head (Liberty) in 1881. In the 1 and 2 centimes coins, the coat of arms was replaced
Coat_of_arms_of_Switzerland
Historical journal published in France (1866–1939)
Society was responsible for the "Catholic Worker's Library", or the "25 Centime Library", which was an attempt to combat similar radical and Protestant
Revue des questions historiques
Revue_des_questions_historiques
French sculptor
Force which marked the renaissance of the franc, and the coins of 1 centime, 5 centimes, 1 décime and 2 décimes with the head of the republic wearing the
Augustin_Dupré
CENTIME
CENTIME
CENTIME
Surname or Lastname
English (widespread, but especially common in the West Midlands)
English (widespread, but especially common in the West Midlands) : topographic name for someone who lived in a white house, from Middle English whit ‘white’ + hous ‘house’, or a habitational name from a place named with these elements, as for example Whittas in Cumbria.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Undivided Love
Male
Greek
Greek name PHALLAS means "stallion." This was the name of a horse belonging to Heraclios.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful; Like a Fairy
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian
Giver of Roses
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Prophet Muhammad
Girl/Female
Tamil
Phase, Time of day
Boy/Male
British, English
Tainted
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Rama; Goddess Lakshmi; Pleaser of the Lord
Boy/Male
Hindu
Brother of lankeshwar rawan & kumbhakarna
CENTIME
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CENTIME
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CENTIME
n.
The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See Meter.
n.
The unit for estimating the weight of a/riform substances; -- the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0/ centigrade, and with a tension of 76 centimeters of mercury. It is 0.0896 of a gram, or 1.38274 grains.
n.
The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs.
n.
Alt. of Centimetre
n.
The standard unit in the measure of electrical resistance, being the resistance of a circuit in which a potential difference of one volt produces a current of one ampere. As defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893, and by United States Statute, it is a resistance substantially equal to 109 units of resistance of the C.G.S. system of electro-magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of the length of 106.3 centimeters. As thus defined it is called the international ohm.
n.
The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, -- usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.
n.
The hundredth part of a franc; a small French copper coin and money of account.
n.
An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (/ of a franc), which is popularly called a sou.
n.
A measure of capacity in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a liter. It is a cubic centimeter, and is equal to .061 of an English cubic inch, or to .0338 of an American fluid ounce.
a.
Denoting a solution of such strength that every cubic centimeter contains the same number of milligrams of the element in question as the number of its molecular weight.
a.
A silver coin of France, and since 1795 the unit of the French monetary system. It has been adopted by Belgium and Swizerland. It is equivalent to about nineteen cents, or ten pence, and is divided into 100 centimes.
n.
A copper coin of Italy and Spain equivalent to a centime.
n.
The unit of force, in the C. G. S. (Centimeter Gram Second) system of physical units; that is, the force which, acting on a gram for a second, generates a velocity of a centimeter per second.
n.
The unit of weight in the metric system. It was intended to be exactly, and is very nearly, equivalent to the weight in a vacuum of one cubic centimeter of pure water at its maximum density. It is equal to 15.432 grains. See Grain, n., 4.