20 Francs coin from 1865BB France

Cdb: S250112

20 Francs

1865BB

Laureate Bust

Large Obverse for 20 Francs 1865 coin
Obverse

Large Reverse for 20 Francs 1865 coin
Reverse

Coin Description

Obverse : Laureate bust facing right; "NAPOLÉON III EMPEREUR", cross below.

Reverse : 20 FR on both sides of a displayed eagle on a lightning surrounded the collar of the Legion of Honor on two scepters stitching placed in saltire, based on an ornate tapestry ermine of the interior and bees on the outside, topped by a crown imperial crusaders which depart two ribbons; BB interlinked, (date) and anchor below, "EMPIRE FRANÇAIS" above.

Dimensions
Diameter ( mm ) Weight ( gr ) Thickness ( mm )
21,00 6,45 0,00
Features
Edge Metal
*****DIEU*PROTEGE*LA*FRANCE 90.0% Gold
Mint Details
Mint Mint Mark Year
Strasbourg Ceca BB mint mark 1865
Mint Director Mint Director's mark
Henri Delbecque cross Mint Director Mark
Engraver General Engraver's mark
Albert-Desiré Barre anchor Engraver Mark
Mintage
Circulation Mint sets Proof
3.204.612 0 0
Catalogue references
Le Franc Krause
F.532/12  



coin data
© 2006-2024 CoinDatabase.com - links coin data base