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FRANCE
KM 917.1 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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FRANCE
KM 917.1 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 20 francs | 23.5 | 4.0 | Plain | Aluminum-Bronze | Coin |
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Inscriptions
along the rim 'REPUBLIC of FRANCE' in French. In the center: bust of Republic left in the phrygian
hat of a cockade. 'G.GUIRAUD' behind head. The Fourth Republic was the republican government of France between 1946 and 1958, governed by the fourth republican constitution. |
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Inscriptions - 'Liberty, equality, fraternity' in French. In the center: cook, laurel twig, denomination and the year of minting. Cock (Gallus gallus) is national bird of France. |