20 francs
The coin 20 francs from France comprises 8 issues minted between 1853 and 1860. The standout issue of the series is the 1853 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#781.1 FO#19304 | |
| Name | 20 francs |
| Country | France |
| Period | Napoleon III |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Gold (0,900) |
| Weight (g) | 6,45 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 21,00 mm |
| Obverse: | 20 / FRANCS / 1853 / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS |
| Reverse | NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR |
| Popularity | |
| Price |
$234.28 - $978.99 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 5.729.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1854 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 23.486.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1855 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 16.595.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1856 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 17.303.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1857 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 19.193.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1858 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 16.861.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1859 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 20.295.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
| 1860 | Very scarce | A-Paris | 10.220.000 | Napoleón III - cabeza desnuda |
How much the 20 francs coin from France is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 20 francs coin worth? Its market value ranges from $234.28 to $978.99 depending on the grade. Its price is largely explained by its Gold composition. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | |||||||
| 1854 | $978.99 | $448.78 | $303.84 | $266.80 | $234.28 | ||
| 1855 | $457.72 | ||||||
| 1856 | |||||||
| 1857 | $457.72 | ||||||
| 1858 | |||||||
| 1859 | |||||||
| 1860 |
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Last revision recorded by: Emilio José Luque TapiaUpdate date: 05/25/2022Author: Foronum TeamForonum shows the authorship, review and update date of its entries to provide greater editorial transparency and traceability of the numismatic information published.