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20 Francs - Louis-Philippe Tiolier, edge raised
| Gold (.900) | 6.45161 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1830-1831 |
| 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#8000 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Faciale value in laurel crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
FRANCS
A
1831
Engraver: Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier
Edge
Edge raised inscribed.
Lettering: DIEU * PROTÉGE * LA * FRANCE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Francs - Louis-Philippe (Tiolier, edge raised) coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in France. The coin was minted in 1830-1831, during the reign of King Louis-Philippe, who had recently ascended to the throne following the July Revolution of 1830. This period saw significant political and social upheaval, as the new king sought to establish a constitutional monarchy and address the grievances of the French people. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its gold content and unique design making it a rare and fascinating piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1831 T | 862 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Tiolier, edge raised) 1830-1831 coin.
