Réunion (1848-date) 20 Francs, 1955
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Information
Country
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
|
1.2K |
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