title: Luccan franc
text: The franc was the currency of Lucca, issued between 1805 and 1808. It was equivalent to the French franc, alongside which it circulated, and was subdivided into 100 centesimi. In 1808, the French franc replaced local coins at par.
  
  See also Luccan lira
  
  Coins
  In 1805, silver 1 and 5 franc coins were introduced, followed by copper 3 and 5 centesimi in 1806.
  
  Currencies of Italy
  Modern obsolete currencies
  1805 establishments in Italy
  1808 disestablishments in Europe
  1805 in Italy
  1808 in Italy
  19th-century economic history
  19th century in Italy
  1800s economic history
  Lucca