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20 Francs - Rainier III Essai
1950 year| Copper-aluminium | 4 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1950 |
| Value | 20 Francs |
| Currency | Ancien franc (1837-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-aluminium |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#323815 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned shield flanked by value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20 FRS
ESSAI
DEO JUVANTE
Translation:
Trial
With God's help
Engraver: Pierre Turin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This coin features a unique design element: a portrait of Prince Rainier III, who was the ruler of Monaco from 1949 until his death in 2005. The coin showcases the country's rich history and cultural heritage through its depiction of a prominent figure in Monaco's recent past.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs - Rainier III (Essai) 1950 coin.
