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Saar franc

Units of accountSubunit1⁄100CentimeDenominationsCoins10, 20, 50, 100 francsDemographicsDate of introduction1947ReplacedReichsmarkSaar markDate of withdrawal6 July 1959Replaced byDeutsche MarkUser(s)Saar ProtectorateIssuanceCentral bankSaar ProtectorateMintMonnaie de Paris Websitewww.monnaiedeparis.comThis infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.The Saar franc was the French franc (German: Franken) used as the official currency of the Saar during the times that the Saar territory was economically split off from Germany, in 1920–1935 as the Territory of the Saar Basin, in 1947–1957 as the Saar Protectorate and 1957–1959 as the state of Saarland in West Germany.

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