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20 Francs - Napoleon I
1807 year| Gold (.900) | 6.45161 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1807 |
| 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#25113 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
20 Francs (small rhombus) within a wreath formed by two laurel branches tied at their base.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
20
FRANCS.
1807. A
Engraver: Jean-Pierre Droz
Edge
Recessed slice
Lettering: * DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Francs - Napoleon I 1807 coin is that it was minted during Napoleon Bonaparte's reign as Emperor of France, and it features an image of him on one side, while the other side bears the inscription "Empire Français" and the denomination. This coin was minted in gold (.900) and weighs 6.45161 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with some mint conditions selling for thousands of dollars.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1807 A | 581382 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1807 M | 5248 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1807 U | 2539 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1807 W | 5163 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs - Napoleon I 1807 coin.
