France 20 francs 1808 (W) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
844645
Area
Coins
Title
France 20 francs 1808 (W)
Country
France
Face value
20 frank (4 ariary)
Year
1808
Variety / overstrike
W
Era
France - First Empire (1804-1814 + 100 days in 1815)
Head of State
Napoleon Bonaparte of France (1799-1804, 1804-1814 + 100 days in 1815)
Type
Coin
Designer
Droz, Jean-Pierre, Tiolier, Nicolas-Pierre
Series
Theme
Bay leaves, Laurel branches, Laurel wreath, Leaves, Twigs, Wreath
Material
Gold (Au)
Gold- or silver content
900
Weight
6.45
Diameter
21
Thickness
1.3
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. 20 FRANCS. 1808. W
Reverse
NAPOLEON EMPEREUR. DROZ F.
Edge
Plain with inscription: * DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Privy mark
Caduceus (Louis-Theophile Francois Lepage L'AN 5-1817)
Mint mark
W (Lille)
Number produced
8.485
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 687.6
Catalogue number
Gadoury# 1024
Details
There are 6 variants: A / K / M / Q / U / W