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The 20 Franc Gold Coin issued under King Louis XVIII between 1816 and 1824 is a remarkable piece of France’s Bourbon Restoration history. Struck in 90% gold, this coin reflects the monarchy’s return following the fall of Napoleon, and is a treasured example of early 19th-century European coinage.
Procurez-vous la vôtre dès aujourd'hui !
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DE LA PIÈCE
- Expédiée individuellement dans un emballage de protection
- Consisting of 6.4516 grams of 900 Fine Gold (0.1867 troy oz actual gold weight)
- Obverse: Features the right-facing bust of King Louis XVIII with the inscription “LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE”
- Reverse: Features the crowned coat of arms of France flanked by olive branches, the denomination “20 F” on either side, and the date below
These coins were struck at multiple mints throughout France, with the mint of origin identified by a lettered mintmark—such as "A" for Paris. With its historical significance and classical design, this 20 Franc coin is a prized addition for collectors of European gold and royal memorabilia.
ABOUT THE PARIS MINT (MONNAIE DE PARIS)
Founded in 864 AD, the Monnaie de Paris is the world's oldest continuously operating mint. Known for its precision and artistry, it has produced coins that embody the rich heritage and history of France for over 1,100 years.
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| Légèrement usé | |
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| France |
| 0.1867 oz |
The 20 Franc Gold Coin issued under King Louis XVIII between 1816 and 1824 is a remarkable piece of France’s Bourbon Restoration history. Struck in 90% gold, this coin reflects the monarchy’s return following the fall of Napoleon, and is a treasured example of early 19th-century European coinage.
Procurez-vous la vôtre dès aujourd'hui !
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DE LA PIÈCE
*Ships individually in protective packaging
*Consisting of 6.4516 grams of 900 Fine Gold (0.1867 troy oz actual gold weight)
*Obverse: Features the right-facing bust of King Louis XVIII with the inscription “LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE”
*Reverse: Features the crowned coat of arms of France flanked by olive branches, the denomination “20 F” on either side, and the date below
These coins were struck at multiple mints throughout France, with the mint of origin identified by a lettered mintmark—such as "A" for Paris. With its historical significance and classical design, this 20 Franc coin is a prized addition for collectors of European gold and royal memorabilia.
ABOUT THE PARIS MINT (MONNAIE DE PARIS)
Founded in 864 AD, the Monnaie de Paris is the world's oldest continuously operating mint. Known for its precision and artistry, it has produced coins that embody the rich heritage and history of France for over 1,100 years.