ALGERIA 

KM 91

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
20 francs 22.3 5.4   Reeded Copper-Nickel Coin
Obverse Reverse

Inscriptions in French along the rim: title of parent state. In the center - woman's head symbolized France.

French rule of Algeria lasted from 1830 to 1962, under a variety of governmental systems.

Denomination, the year of minting, title of colony between two ears.

The franc was the currency of Algeria between 1848 and 1964.