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Information
Country
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
20 Francs
Year
1848
Ruler
Second Republic
(1848–1852)
Composition
Tin
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.67
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Francs from France. Issued in 1848. Struck in Tin. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.67 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of the Republic to the right wearing a helmet topped by a rooster; cursive signature F. Alard under the bust.
- Reverse
- In three lines within a wreath formed by an oak branch and a laurel branch.
- Edge
- Inscribed in relief
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 5 |
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