20 Francs Essai

€114,338.00
IssuerComoro Islands
Year1964
TypePatterns
Value20 Francs
CurrencyCFA franc (1945-1975)
CompositionAluminium bronze
Weight4 g
Dimensions23.5 mm
Thickness1.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E5, Lec#40
Obverse descriptionWinged Liberty bust left, date below, ships in background
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE E S S A I L.BAZOR GB 1964
Reverse descriptionPlants on mantle with shells flanking, denomination at center, coelacanth below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering20 FRANCS ARCHIPEL DES COMORES
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1964  - - 1 700
Catalog ID5967470380
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