20 Francs, Algeria

20 Francs, Algeria, 1949-1956 obverse image20 Francs, Algeria, 1949-1956 reverse image
20 Francs coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Algeria flagAlgeria
  • Years of Minting:
    1949-1956
  • Period:
    French Colony (1830-1962)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
20 Francs Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.69-$179.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Francs Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The value above date, flanked by wheat ears, country name below

Engraver:


Pierre Turin

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Marianne" to the right

Engraver:


Pierre Turin

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

20 Francs Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE P. TURIN

Reverse:


20 FRANCS 1949 ALGERIE

20 Francs Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

20 Francs sizes
  • Weight:5.45 g
  • Diameter:23.2 mm
  • Thickness:1.7 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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