Réunion (1848-date) 20 Francs, 1955

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Information

Country Réunion (1848-date) Réunion (1848-date)
Currency Franc (1816 – 1965)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 20 Francs
Year 1955
Ruler French Union (1946–1958)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 23.5
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Francs from Réunion (1848-date). Issued in 1955. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Marianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below. (French Republic)
Reverse
Crowned shield (coat of arms of Saint-Denis de la Réunion) divides value, ribbon below with "PRAETER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET" motto.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1955  Wing 1.2K

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