France 20 Francs, 1848

pattern of Alard

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Information

Country France 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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