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Tableau XII (suite). — Reserves d'or et eertaines reserves d’argent et de devises 6trangftres (en millions)!
Table XII (continued). — Gold and certain silver and foreign assets reserves (000,000’s omitted).
Fin de :
End of:
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1931
II .
III .
IV .
V .
VI .
VII
VIII
IX .
X .
XI .
XII
1932 I.
II
Espagne - Spain
Estonie— Estonia
Banque
Bank
Argent
Silver
Avoirs
strangers
Foreign
assets
Fesetas
1,513
2,525
2,528
2,535
2,537
2,557
2,604
2,559
2,566
2,439
2,247
2,416
2,420
,423
2,424
2,426
2.275
2.276
2.277
2,247
2,247
2.247
2.248
2.249
625
646
649
651
652
675
685
698
705
701
517
713
717
706
701
691
672
624
559
530
526
517
526
534
(a)
34
29
35
37
94
103
111
281
113
120
108
115
106
251
256
255
286
282
281
284
286
Banque de
Bank of
Or
Gold
Avoirs
Strang.
Foreign
assets
Or centre
certificats
Gold
against
certificates
6.4
6.4
6.6
6.6
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.6
6.6
7.3
25.
20.
16.
14.
16.
17.
17.
17.
17.
20.
20.
17,
15,
14,
14,
14.2
Etats-Unis — United States
Banques R. F.
et Gouvemement
F. R. Banks
and Government
Autres re¬
serves d’or
Other Gold
Reserves
Monnaies
d’or en
circula¬
tion
Gold
coin i n
circula¬
tion
Stock
d’or
total
Total
Gold
Stock
Finland e — Finland
Banque de
Bank of
Avoirs
strangers
Foreign
Markka (b)
Grdce — Greece
Banque de
Bank of
Avoirs Strangers
Foreign assets
(D
177
303
584
970
1,113
1,092
1,074
991
880
1,118
877
1,061
1,047
1,035
1,020
997
976
989
1,037
972
928
877
(D
3,044
3,203
3,250
3,120
2,872
2,991
2,909
2,745
3,020
3,107
3,174
3,248
3,296
3,339
3,425
3,596
3,590
3,643
3,328
2,923
3,103
3,174
850 43,158
4 3,094
(D
439
423
410
409
414
409
402
395
384
368
410
356
354
352
353
363
363
363
376
387
380
409
4407
(D
3,660
3,929
4,244
4,499
4,399
4,492
4,379
4,141
4,284
4,593
4,460
4,665
4,697
4,726
4,798
4,956
4,949
4,995
4,741
4,292
4,414
4,460
54,415
332
332
332
332
332
327
317
304
302
301
304
301
302
301
301
302
302
301
301
305
304
304
304
304
563
1.272
1,317
1,550
1,045
979
1,258
912
1,248
1,293
1.273
1,277
1,204
1,170
1,122
1,072
902
828
912
962
1,134
(c)
17,611
18,076
18,104
18,128
18,142
18,146
18,126
31,838
41,668
53,578
68,863
55,924
56,116
55,616
55,634
56,426
58,407
58,563
59,346
64,648
67,844
68,863
71,625
75,059
343
316
418
251
13,632
7,249
6.792
12,354
7,005
6,939
6,906
5,430
6,419
11,218
14,255
12,364
14,857
15,941
12,354
8,882
6,268
Banque de
Bank ot (i)
Avoirs
strangers
Foreign
assets
drachmae (b)
19,129
18,665
19,355
7,857
19,280
19,339
19,374
20,704
19,768
14,944
11,563
10,342
10,252
7,433
7,857
8,966
8,714
(e)
830
830
925
952
975
1,044
1,135
554
640
510
869
515
499
481
484
487
488
489
491
868
868
869
869
869
3,687
2,475
2,501
1,047
2,327
2,259
2,171
2,162
1,968
1,835
1,852
1,865
1,510
1,281
1,047
737
Hongrie
Hungary
Banque Rationale
National Bank
Fin de :
End of :
Avoirs
strangers
Foreign
assets
1921 .
1922 .
1923 .
1924 .
1925 .
1926 .
1927 .
1928 .
1929 .
1930 .
1931 .
1931 II
II
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X .
XI
XII
1932 I .
II.
39
59
169
197
201
163
163
102
148
126
112
112
112
112
105
105
105
105
102
100
100
(t)
149
207
117
114
54
39
34
16
27
25
47
21
10
10
16
7
16
12
16
16
15
Xndes anglaises — British India
Gouvernement — Government
En
caisse
At home
A l’6tran-
ger
Abroad
Argent
Silver
Avoirs
Strangers
Foreign
Assets
Irish
Free State
Currency
Commission
Avoirs
strangers
Foreign
Assets
(b)
324
324
298
298
298
298
298
311
322
323
415
323
342
359
375
384
404
415
415
415
415
415
415
415
(b)
92
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
740
866
866
808
833
1,035
1,085
1,009
1,081
1,200
1,230
1,227
1,248
1,254
1,274
1,300
1,326
1,320
1,325
1,316
1,294
1,230
1,158
1,122
(g)
1,033
711
638
623
727
519
322
485
498
466
422
410
395
315
212
171
210
322
215
294
7.1
7.9
7.4
7.0
7.1
7.3
7.5
7.0
6.6
6.6
6.7
7.0
7.5
7.4
7.2
Italie — Italy
En caisse A FStranger
At home Abroad
Banque
Bank
Banque
Bank
Avoirs
Strangers
Foreign
Assets
Banque
Bank
Lire (b)
Japon
Japan
Lettonie — Latvia
Banqne du
Bank ol
Gouv. et
Banque
Gov. & Bank
Avoirs
Strangers
Foreign
assets
Banque
Bank
Yen
Lithuania
Lithuania
Banque — Bank
Avoirs
Strangers
For.assets
(h)
4,043
4,169
4,146
4,198
4,207
4,245
4,547
5,052
5,190
5,297
5,626
5,306
5,311
5,313
5,318
5,368
5,372
5,374
5,445
5,570
5,626
5,626
5,626
(h)
2,117
2,117
2,117
2,117
2,117
1,804
1,848
1,836
1,813
1,784
1,773
1,780
1,779
1,777
1,775
1,773
1,773
1,773
1,773
1,773
1,773
1,773
1,773
574
696
2,362
7,559
6,019
5,151
4,327
2,170
4,037
4,100
4,150
4,058
3,923
3,545
3,465
2,937
2,551
2,361
2,170
1,935
(i)
1,246
1,064
1,057
1,059
1,057
1,058
1,063
1,062
1,072
826
481
836
833
840
847
852
826
815
818
692
575
481
431
(1)
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
32
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
32
32
32
33
33
(k)
60
35
32
52
77
56
41
16
36
34
30
28
24
29
27
23
17
16
16
16
16
15
16
31
32
31
33
34
35
39
50
39
39
39
39
39
40
40
40
48
48
50
50
63
32
38
53
46
78
86
33
72
71
74
63
67
60
58
55
42
40
33
29
(1) Disponibilit^s k vue. — (2) Effets nSgociables.
± Chiffre provisoire. — (a) Devises de couverture SvaluSes en pesetas or. — (6) EvaluS en nouvelle monnaie. — (c) En outre, k I’Stranger, 9,596 millions de nouveani francs en 1921,
et 9,182 millions de 1922 a V/28, dont 2,279 millions disponibies depuis IV/27 ; la diffSrence a StS amortie lors de .a stabilisation. JusquA V /28, rSserve d’argent, s’Slevant a cette
date k 343 millions de francs anciens. — (d) Jusqu’k IV /28 Banque nationale de GrSce. — (e) Depuis 1922, y compris 371.7 millions k i’Stranger. — U) Devises de couverture ; rSserve
nette supplementaire en monnaies Strangles: 34 millions renga 31/XII/30. - (g) Les vaieurs en sterling sent converties au taux de 13 »/, rupees = 1 £. - (A) Jusqu en 1928,
y compris uue partie appartenant au tr5sor. En outre, jusqu’k XI/27, rSserve d’argent, s’Slevant k cette date k 94 millions de lire anciennes. - (i) Une partiek l Stranger jusqu en
V1I/22; non compris i’or de i’Etat dSposS k la banque. — (j) Une partie k I’Stranger. L’or du gouvemement s’elSve k 14,7 millions de lats. — (k) De 1924 k 1926 y compris
une partie appartenant au trSsor. Jusqu’k XII/28 y compris une faible partie de monnaies d’argent StrangSres. Jusqu’k 1930, d’aprSs btlans au l«r du mois suivant,
depuia 1931, d’aprds situations hebdomadaires. — (l) Voir introduction.
(1) Funds available at sight. — (2) Negotiable securities. j « -,ort
* Provisional figure. — (o) Cover assets in terms of gold pesetas. — (5) In terms of new currency. — (e) In addition, held abroad, 9,596 million new francs in 1921, and 9,182 mill o
from 1922 until V /28, of which 2,279 million available since IV/27. The diHerence was written off at date of stabilisation. Until V /28, silver reserve amounting at that date to 343 mUUon
old francs. - (<J) Until IV/28, National Bank of Greece. - <«) Since 1922, including 371.7 million abroad. - (/) Cover assets ; additional net holdmgs of foreign currency: 34 mUUon
penga 31/XII/30. - (g) Sterling securities are converted at the rate of 13 W, rupees = 1 £. - (A) Until 1926, including part held by Treasury. In addition, up to XI/27, sllve
reserve amounting at that date to 94 million old lire. - (i) Part held abroad until VII/22 ; excluding Gov. gold with bank. - (1) Part held abroad. Government gold amounts
to 14.7 million lats. — (k) From 1924 to 1926 including part held by Treasury. Until XII /28, Including small amount of foreign silver coin,
balance-sheet for 1st of following month ; since 1931 according to weekly balance-sheet. — (l) See introduction.
Until 1930. according to