20 Francs - Louis II

Features

Issuer	Monaco
Prince	Louis II (1922-1949)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1947
Value	20 Francs
Currency	Ancien franc (1837-1960)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	10 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	1.9 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 2225
References	KM# 124 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Gad 1789# MC137 Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). , Schön# 12 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Louis II facing left with military decorations.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOUIS II PRINCE DE MONACO
P. TURIN

Translation:
LOUIS II PRINCE OF MONACO
P. TURIN

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Reverse

Crowned mantled arms of Monaco above value flanked by sprigs

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
FRANCS
1947

Translation:
WITH GOD'S HELP
20
FRANCS
1947

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1947			1 000 000			$ 2.30	$ 4.60	$ 5.80	$ 5.80	$ 8.10

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Summer Evening Auction 162 Lot 1016	7 Jul 2025	UNC	USD 56.87 (EUR 49.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 131 Lot 709	26 Jun 2024	UNC	USD 5.80 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 116 Lot 1062	9 Mar 2024	UNC	USD 8.12 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 96 Lot 1048	23 Sep 2023	UNC	USD 9.29 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 88 Lot 874	28 Jun 2023	UNC	USD 5.80 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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