| Issuer | Réunion (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1955 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 20 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1816-1965) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#E7 |
| Obverse description | Marianne head left, wearing a winged phrygian cap. 4 ships in the background. Date below. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE ESSAI L.BAZOR GB 1955 (Translation: French Republic) |
| Reverse description | Crowned shield (coat of arms of Saint-Denis de la Réunion) divides value, ribbon below with `PRAETER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET` motto. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | REUNION 20 FRS praeter omnes angulus ridet |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1955 - - 1 200 |
| Numisquare ID | 5007894910 |
| Comments |