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20 Francs pattern og Guzman
1950 year| Aluminium bronze | 3.9 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fourth Republic (1946-1958) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1950 |
| Value | 20 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Branch of laurel erected.
Script: Latin
Edge
Plain
Comment
To differentiate this coin: notes the essay on the reverse, under the word FRANCSInteresting fact
The Pattern 20 Francs coin was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Auguste Guzman, and features a unique pattern on its reverse side. The pattern depicts a stylized tree with branches that spread out from the center, surrounded by the words "LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) - the motto of the French Republic. This design was intended to symbolize the values of the French Revolution and the ideals of the new Republic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (pattern og Guzman) 1950 coin.