Description
France. 20 Francs 1891/1909, lot de 2 pièces
Gold - Ungraded
Lot of 2 gold 20 Francs coins - third republic -
1. 1891 Standing Genius.
21 mm, 6.45 g, 5.80 g pure gold.
Edge: overlaid: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Reverse: The Genius of France engraving the word CONSTITUTION on a table of the Law lying on an altar.
2. 1909 Coq Marianne effigy
21 mm, 6.45 g, 5.80 g pure gold,
Edge: overlaid: LIBERTE, EGALITE, FRATERNITE
On the obverse: Bust of Marianne with draped long hair.
Engraver: J. C. Chaplain
Lot details
- Country/province
- France
- Denomination
- 20 Francs
- Year/Period and Variation
- 1891/1909, lot de 2 pièces
- Precious metal
- Gold
- Condition
- Ungraded