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Definition of Belgian franc
1. Noun. Formerly the basic unit of money in Belgium.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belgian Franc
Literary usage of Belgian franc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bank Profitability: Methodological Country Notes by Oecd, Organization for Economic Cooperation An (2003)
"It was the National Bank of Belgium that intervened in the foreign- exchange
markets to maintain the value of the Belgian franc. There was no intervention ..."
2. War Bread: A Personal Narrative of the War and Relief in Belgium by Edward Eyre Hunt (1916)
"... and the tradespeople were compelled by military proclamations to accept the
money of the invaders at a fixed ratio to the Belgian franc. ..."
3. The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes (1920)
"... the Belgian franc being now worth more than three marks), was the occasion of
the smuggling of mark- notes into Belgium on an enormous scale, ..."
4. Globalisation and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). by Chris Hall, Marie-Florence Estimé, Anna Creti (1997)
"Furthermore, the appreciation of the Belgian franc has an effect on Belgium's
competitive position. The continually changing fiscal and administrative ..."
5. Who are the Huns?: The Law of Nations and Its Breakers by Ernst Müller, Ernst Müller-Meiningen (1915)
"An excellent illustration as to the opinion regarding Belgian franc-tireur warfare
that prevailed in England and France, is furnished by the illustrations ..."
6. Belgium Old & New by George Wharton Edwards (1920)
"For the first time in history the Belgian franc exceeds the French franc in value.
Against this cheerful tableau is the national debt of i8,ooo ..."
7. Zaire: Predicament and Prospectsby Jean-Claude Willame, Hugues Leclercq, Peter Rosenblum, Catharine Newbury by Jean-Claude Willame, Hugues Leclercq, Peter Rosenblum, Catharine Newbury (1998)
"The transfer to this deposit account is executed at the current rate of exchange
between the NZ and the Belgian franc. These Belgian deposits are used ..."