20 Francs - Louis II (Essai) 1945 front 20 Francs - Louis II (Essai) 1945 back
20 Francs - Louis II (Essai) 1945 photo
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20 Francs - Louis II Essai

1945 year
Silver 12.3 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Monaco
Prince
Louis II (1922-1949)
Type
Pattern
Year
1945
Value
20 Francs
Currency
Ancien franc (1837-1960)
Composition
Silver
Weight
12.3 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#308533
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Motto in Latin.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 ESSAI
FRANCS
1945

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

This coin features a unique design inspired by the coat of arms of Monaco, showcasing the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The obverse side depicts Louis II, the Sovereign Prince of Monaco, while the reverse side displays the iconic Monegasque shield. This particular specimen is part of a limited mintage run, making it highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1945  200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs - Louis II (Essai) 1945 coin.