Issuer | Madagascar |
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Period |
French Union (1946-1958)
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Type | Pattern |
Year | 1953 |
Value | 20 Francs |
Currency | CFA franc (1945-1963) |
Composition | Aluminium bronze |
Diameter | 23.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 178423 |
References |
KM# PE5,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
Lec# 110 And 5 more volumes.
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises (2nd edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
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Female personification of the French Republic, wearing winged Phrygian cap with French tricolor left. Cargo ships in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
L.BAZOR GB
1953
Translation:
French Republic
Trial
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Value above horns of a Zebu bull. Floral ornaments and native designs around. Map outline with sea waves above value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
FRANCS
MADAGASCAR
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Smooth.
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958) |
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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1953 | 104 |
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