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20 Francs
Issuer | France |
Year | 1929-1939 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 20 Francs |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Silver (.680) |
Weight | 20 g |
Dimensions | 35 mm |
Thickness | 2.44 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Pierre Turin |
In circulation to | 31 March 1945 |
Reference(s) | F#400, F#400A, Gad#852, KM#879 |
Obverse description | Laureate head facing right, long and short leaves |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
P.TURIN (Translation: REPUBLIC OF FRANCE P.TURIN) |
Reverse description | Denomination above date, inscription below, grain columns flank on both sides |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 20
FRANCS
1937
LIBERTE
EGALITE
FRATERNITE (Translation: 20 FRANCS 1937 LIBERTY EQUALITY BROTHERHOOD) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1929 - (fr) F. 400/2 - 3 234 436 1929 - Essai - 9 1932 - Existence not confirmed, 1 coin seen but doubtful - 20 1933 - 1- long laurel branches - 24 447 048 1933 - 2- short laurel branches - 1934 - (fr) F. 400/4 - 11 785 213 1936 - (fr) F. 400/5 - 46 584 1937 - (fr) F. 400/6 - 1 189 205 1938 - (fr) F. 400/7 - 10 462 216 1939 - (fr) F. 400/8 - 447 763
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Catalog ID | 4421883180 |
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