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How much would a livre be worth today?
How much would a livre be worth today?
Silvia
Fri Nov 22 2024
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I am curious to know the modern equivalent value of an ancient French currency unit called livre. I want to understand how much a livre would be worth in today's economy.
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Chloe_carter_model
Sat Nov 23 2024
The value of a pound or livre in historical terms was equivalent to 240 pennies or deniers.
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BlockchainBaronessGuard
Sat Nov 23 2024
The term 'pound' originated from the weight of silver it represented.
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EnchantedPulse
Sat Nov 23 2024
This suggests that, in today's currency, it would be worth approximately 5,000 dollars or euros.
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Tommaso
Sat Nov 23 2024
Specifically, it referred to a pound in weight of silver, which ranged between a third and a half a kilogram of the precious metal.
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DaeguDivaDanceQueen
Sat Nov 23 2024
It's important to note that there was no coin that represented this value directly.
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