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20 Francs - Louis-Philippe I
| Gold (.900) | 6.45161 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1832-1848 |
| Value | 20 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.45161 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 25 June 1928 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#8001 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 31% |
Reverse
Wreath of laurels surrounding the face value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
FRANCS
1840
Engraver: Joseph-François Domard
Edge
Embossed edge
Lettering: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Francs - Louis-Philippe I 1832-1848 coin from France is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in France. Louis-Philippe, who was the King of the French from 1830 to 1848, introduced a number of reforms and modernizations during his reign, including the creation of a new currency system. The 20 Francs coin was part of this new system and was intended to be a symbol of the country's growing prosperity and economic power. Despite the coin's value and the reforms that were implemented during Louis-Philippe's reign, the coin was eventually phased out and replaced by other currency. However, it remains an interesting piece of French history and a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 A | 6294 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1832 B | 14946 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1832 W | 27139 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1833 A | 206954 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1833 B | 155197 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1833 W | 31634 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 A | 743453 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 B | 77112 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 L | 20824 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 W | 41204 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 A | 96538 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 B | 25878 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1835 W | 29882 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1836 A | 138767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1836 W | 10315 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 A | 34262 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 W | 10459 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 A | 173322 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 W | 12355 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 A | 1010512 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 W | 21691 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 A | 2043736 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1840 W | 4508 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 A | 609341 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 W | 8482 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 A | 70666 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1842 W | 21600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 A | 105687 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 W | 35295 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 A | 102555 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 W | 34168 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 A | 927 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 W | 4994 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 A | 102661 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 W | 1402 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 A | 284497 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 A | 441112 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs - Louis-Philippe I 1832-1848 coin.
