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20 Francs Essai
Issuer | Réunion (1848-date) |
Year | 1955 |
Type | Pattern |
Value | 20 Francs |
Currency | Franc (1816-1965) |
Composition | Aluminium bronze |
Weight | 4 g |
Dimensions | 23.5 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round 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
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Catalog ID | 5007894910 |
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