1869 France 20 Francs Gold Coin

Item Details

An 1869 France twenty francs gold coin. The obverse of the coin depicts a profile view of a laurel crowned Napoleon III facing right; the reverse depicts a crowned and mantled coat-of-arms. The coin is presented in a fitted holder marked “Gold Coins of the Great Powers of Europe”. Composition 90% gold. At mint: diameter 21.2 mm, weight 6.45 grams.

Condition

A France twenty francs gold coin. The obverse of the coin depicts a profile view of a crowned figure facing left; the reverse depicts a cross within a shield with a star above it, framed by a wreath. It is presented in a fitted holder with the text “Gold Coins of the Great Powers of Europe” encircling the coin. Diameter at mint 21.2 mm. Composition is 90% gold. The coin has a weight of 6.54 g.

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Item #

17BAL053-113