20 Francs - Muhammad V 1325-1340 (1907-1921) front 20 Francs - Muhammad V 1325-1340 (1907-1921) back
20 Francs - Muhammad V 1325-1340 (1907-1921) photo
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20 Francs - Muhammad V

 
Gold (.900) 6.45 g -
Description
Issuer
Tunisia
Ruling authority
Muhammad V (1906-1922)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1325-1340 (1907-1921)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
20 Francs (20&nbspTNF)
Currency
Franc (1891-1957)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.45 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#112503
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Tunisia in French, value and Gregorian date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TUNISIE
20
FRANCS
1920

Translation:
Tunisia
20 Francs
1920

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Muhammad V, the Ottoman Sultan who ruled Tunisia from 1907 to 1921, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a mosque, along with Arabic script and a crescent moon, which are common motifs in Islamic art and architecture. This blending of cultural influences reflects the rich history and diversity of Tunisia, which has been shaped by various civilizations throughout the centuries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1325 (1907)  26 - - - - - -
1326 (1908)  46 - - - - - -
1327 (1909)  23 - - - - - -
1328 (1910)  23 - - - - - -
1329 (1911)  23 - - - - - -
1330 (1912)  23 - - - - - -
1331 (1913)  23 - - - - - -
1332 (1914)  23 - - - - - -
1334 (1915)  23 - - - - - -
1334 (1916)  23 - - - - - -
1336 (1917)  23 - - - - - -
1337 (1918)  23 - - - - - -
1338 (1919)  23 - - - - - -
1339 (1920) A 23 - - - - - -
1340 (1921)  23 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs - Muhammad V 1325-1340 (1907-1921) coin.