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Historically, a "brique" used to be a million of anciens Francs (old Francs), then converted to 10 000 nouveaux Francs (new Francs) in 1960. Since the switch t
by Ectiseethe 3mo ago
Historically, a "brique" used to be a million of anciens Francs (old Francs), then converted to 10 000 nouveaux Francs (new Francs) in 1960.
Since the switch to euro, I think the most commonly accepted value of one "brique" is (unofficially) 10 000 €, but the uncertainty makes it basically useless.
- pafje 3mo agoSee also the classic french movie: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pour_cent_briques,_t%27as_plus_rien https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pour_cent_briques,_t%27as_plus...... I can't recall I've heard "brique" used since the switch to € but it might just be my local bubble