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20 Cents Pattern, purity counterstamped

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1919
Type Coin pattern
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Obverse description Seated allegorical figure of the French Republic (Marianne) facing left, wearing a radiate crown, draped in classical robes, holding a fasces upright in her raised left hand, her right hand resting upon a rudder at her side, with stylized vegetation in the left field. The legend REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 1919 prominently displayed in the exergue below a ground line, and the engraver's name BARRE incuse beneath the figure. The design is framed by a continuous beaded border.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1919 BARRE
(Translation: French Republic)
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Reverse script Latin
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