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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Francs
Year
1849 – 1851
Ruler
Second Republic
(1848–1852)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.45
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
25 June 1928
Description
20 Francs from France. Issued from 1849 to 1851. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 21 mm and weighs 6.45 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Ceres right crowned with ears of corn between a lictor bundle surmounted by a hand of Justice, all under a six-pointed star; signed L.MERLEY. F..
- Reverse
- Within a crown formed by a laurel branch on the left and an oak branch on the right.
- Edge
- Inscribed in relief
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1851 A
|
13.2M | € 340,00 | € 340,00 | € 360,00 | € 420,00 | € 560,00 | (fr) F. 529/4 | 73% | |
1850 A
|
4.1M | € 310,00 | € 310,00 | € 360,00 | € 460,00 | € 490,00 | (fr) F. 529/2 | 37% | |
|
1850 A
|
— | — | € 400,00 | — | — | — | Proof | 5% | |
|
1849 A
|
61.1K | — | € 300,00 | € 420,00 | € 450,00 | € 540,00 | (fr) F. 529/1 | 14% |
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