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2006
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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2006
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870–1940). 20-franc Turin proof coin in cupronickel, large module and fluted edge, Special Strike (SP) 1939, Paris.
Obverse: REPUBLIQUE - FRANÇAISE. Head of the Republic facing right, wearing the cap of Liberty and a laurel wreath; below, the signature P. TURIN.
Reverse: 20 FRANCS (variant) (date) (variant) and LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE between two ears of corn.
GEM.200.16 - Maz.-; Copper-nickel – 19.6 g – 37 mm – 6 h
Top Pop: this is the finest graded specimen!
PCGS SP65 (37874403).
Special Strike (SP) without ‘Essai’, featuring the very wide rim. Only a few examples known to exist. Proof condition.
See original version (French)
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