20 Francs

Features

Issuer	Francja (France)
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1929-1939
Value	20 Francs
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Srebro (.680)
Weight	20 g
Diameter	35 mm
Thickness	2.44 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	31 March 1945
Number	N# 684
References	Franc 2014# 400 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , Gad 1789# 852 Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). , KM# 879 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Series: Francs Turin

Obverse

Laureat, głowa zwrócona w prawo, długie i krótkie liście Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
P.TURIN

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Reverse

Nominał powyżej daty, napis poniżej, kolumny zbożowe po obu stronach Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
20
FRANCS
1937
LIBERTE
EGALITE
FRATERNITE

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)

Marks

	Henri-Auguste-Jules Patey, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1896-1930)
	Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

Comments

Znanych jest kilka typów.

Awers:
Kość 1 - długie gałązki laurowe nad głową.
Kość 2 - krótkie gałązki laurowe nad głową.

Rewers:
1933
Matryca A - prywatny znak skrzydła pośrodku pod C i S we FRANCS. Istnieją 2 style 33 w dacie: A1 - 3 i 3 blisko, cienkie; A2 - 3 i 3 daleko, grube.
Matryca B - skrzydłowy znak własnościowy w prawo pod C i S, więcej pod S we FRANCS. Istnieją 2 style 33 w dacie: B1 - 3 i 3 daleko, cienkie, na tym samym poziomie; B2 - 3 i 3 daleko, cienkie, ostatnie 3 niżej.
C - znak skrzydła pod S we FRANCS, 3 i 3 daleko.

Kombinacje:
1929, 1934-1938 Obv. 1
1933 1+A1, 1+A2, 1+B1, 1+B2, 1+C, 2+B1.

Podróbki z 1933 roku są wykonane z brązu i aluminium z cienką srebrną powłoką Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

A few types are known.

Obverse:
Die 1 - long laurel branches over head.
Die 2 - short laurel branches over head.

Reverse:
1933
Die A - wing privy mark in the middle under C and S in FRANCS. There are 2 styles of 33 in date: A1 - 3 and 3 close, thin; A2 - 3 and 3 far, thick.
Die B - wing privy mark to the right under C and S, more under S in FRANCS. There are 2 styles of 33 in date: B1 - 3 and 3 far, thin, on the same level; B2 - 3 and 3 far, thin the last 3 lower.
Die C - wing privy mark under S in FRANCS, 3 and 3 far.

Combinations:
1929, 1934-1938 Obv. 1
1933 1+A1, 1+A2, 1+B1, 1+B2, 1+C, 2+B1.

1933 counterfeits exist in bronze-aluminum with a thin silver sheath

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1929	9								Franc 2014# 400/1 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.	(en) Essai	0.6%
1929	3 234 436	$ 26	$ 26	$ 27	$ 30	$ 36	$ 63		Franc 2014# 400/2 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.		22%
1932	20								Franc 2014# 400/3 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.	(en) Existence not confirmed, 1 coin seen but doubtful	0.6%
1933			$ 30	$ 30	$ 30	$ 30	$ 30	$ 85	Franc 2014# 400/4 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.	(en) 2- short laurel branches	23%
1933	24 447 048	$ 24	$ 28	$ 28	$ 29	$ 36	$ 41	$ 46	Franc 2014# 400/5 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.	(en) 1- long laurel branches	69%
1934	11 785 213		$ 32	$ 32	$ 32	$ 32	$ 34	$ 99	Franc 2014# 400/6 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.		27%
1936	46 584					$ 620			Franc 2014# 400/7 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.		1.2%
1937	1 189 205			$ 34	$ 46	$ 47	$ 68		Franc 2014# 400/8 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.		10%
1938	10 462 216	$ 27	$ 27	$ 29	$ 30	$ 34	$ 38	$ 47	Franc 2014# 400/9 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.		40%
1939	447 763								Franc 2014# 400/10 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.		1.2%

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Numista Rarity index: 5 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

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Bullion value: USD 29.62 Wskazówki wyszukiwania

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2178 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.437 oz

Current srebro price: 67.75 USD/oz (see silver price

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Examples of the type

– Franc 2014# 400/2 (see more)

– Franc 2014# 400/5 – (en) 1- long laurel branches (see more)

– Franc 2014# 400/7 • 35 mm • 20 g • ↑↑ 6h

PCGS AU53 certification 37964301
Collection Laurent Paul Montaron

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– Franc 2014# 400/9 (see more)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 63 Lot 1145	26 Jul 2022	1929 – Franc 2014# 400/2	XF	USD 10.36 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081 Lot 30518	13 Jan 2020	1933 – Franc 2014# 400/4 – (en) 2- short laurel branches	UNC (NGC MS64)	USD 84.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232217 Lot 64505	21 Apr 2022	1933 – Franc 2014# 400/5 – (en) 1- long laurel branches	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 192.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz PREMIUM AUCTION 165 Lot 432	30 Aug 2025	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC	USD 162.31 (EUR 141.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 158 Lot 426	14 May 2025	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC	USD 64.46 (EUR 56.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 154 Lot 504	12 Apr 2025	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC	USD 99.00 (EUR 86.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 146 Lot 267	14 Dec 2024	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 141 Lot 213	25 Oct 2024	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC (NGC MS63)	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 136 Lot 272	28 Aug 2024	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC (NGC MS63)	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 558	30 Mar 2024	1934 – Franc 2014# 400/6	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 127.77 (EUR 111.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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