France 20 Francs, 1929 – 1939
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Francs
Year
1929 – 1939
Ruler
Third Republic
(1870–1940)
Composition
Silver (.680)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
20
Diameter (mm)
35
Thickness (mm)
2.44
Demonetized
31 March 1945
Description
20 Francs from France. Issued from 1929 to 1939. Struck in Silver (.680). Measures 35 mm and weighs 20 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head facing right, long and short leaves (REPUBLIC OF FRANCE P.TURIN)
- Reverse
- Denomination above date, inscription below, grain columns flank on both sides (20 FRANCS 1937 LIBERTY EQUALITY BROTHERHOOD)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1939
|
447.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | (fr) F. 400/8 | 1.3% | |
|
1938
|
10.5M | € 7,40 | € 7,40 | € 8,70 | € 9,80 | € 13,00 | € 17,00 | € 17,00 | (fr) F. 400/7 | 40% | |
|
1937
|
1.2M | — | — | — | € 16,00 | € 16,00 | € 22,00 | — | (fr) F. 400/6 | 10% | |
|
1936
|
46.6K | — | — | — | — | € 300,00 | — | — | (fr) F. 400/5 | 1.1% | |
|
1934
|
11.8M | — | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | € 13,00 | € 13,00 | € 20,00 | — | (fr) F. 400/4 | 28% | |
|
1933
|
24.4M | € 7,90 | € 7,90 | € 8,70 | € 9,80 | € 13,00 | € 17,00 | — | 1- long laurel branches | 71% | |
|
1933
|
— | — | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | € 13,00 | € 13,00 | — | 2- short laurel branches | 23% | |
|
1932
|
20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Existence not confirmed, 1 coin seen but doubtful | 0.6% | |
1929
|
3.2M | € 9,20 | € 9,20 | € 9,20 | € 11,00 | € 15,00 | — | — | (fr) F. 400/2 | 22% | |
|
1929
|
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Essai | 0.7% |
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