Right profile of the Marianne wearing the Phrygian cap and a crown of oak branch
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE·
Reverse description
The French motto: Liberté, égalité, fraternité (Liberty, equality, fraternity) surrounds a cock with a proud, puffed-up bust, walking to the left on a ground line decorated with grasses and flowers. The value of the 20 Fcs coin is also visible on the coin, with the number 20 on the left and the franc on the right.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
LIBERTE·EGALITE·FRATERNITE·
20 Fcs
1905
Edge
Lettering
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage
1898 - (fr) F. 534/1 - Flan mat, pré serie sans le mot essai - 1899 - (fr) F. 534/2 - 1 500 000 1899 - (fr) F. 534/3 - Flan mat - 1900 - (fr) F. 534/4 - 605 982 1900 - (fr) F. 534/5 - Flan mat - 9 443 1901 - (fr) F. 534/6 - 2 643 350 1902 - (fr) F. 534/7 - 2 393 707 1903 - (fr) F. 534/8 - 4 405 175 1904 - (fr) F. 534/9 - 7 705 674 1905 - (fr) F. 534/10 - 9 158 132 1906 - (fr) F. 534/11 - 14 613 010