UIC franc
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Gold Franc | |
|---|---|
| Date of withdrawal | 1 January 1990[a] November 2013[b] |
| Replaced by | Euro |
| This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. | |
The UIC Franc (
Gold Franc was abandoned for this purpose due to instability of the international monetary system,[2] and was replaced by the European Currency Unit on 1 January 1990.[3]
The code XFU was not withdrawn from the ISO-4217 currency list until 2013, despite the UIC franc having long fallen out of use.[4]
See also
- Private currency
- Neutral Unit of Construction(NUC) – a related currency for the airline ticketing industry
References
- ^ de Fontgalland, Bernard. The World Railway System, p. 151, at Google Books | using_countries = International Union of Railways
- ISBN 978-0-521-24541-8.
- ^ "Intercontainer opts for the ECU". Rail International. 21: 34. 1990.
- ^ "ISO 4217 Amendment Number 157" (PDF). 7 November 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
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