20 Franken
Features
| Issuer |
Saar
(Germany)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
French Protectorate (1947-1956)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1954 |
| Value | 20 Francs (20 Franken) |
| Currency | Franc (1947-1956) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (Aluminium 85%; Copper 15%) |
| Weight | 4.00 g |
| Diameter | 23.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 6 July 1959 |
| Number | N# 4638 |
| References | KM# 2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Industrial scene, arms at center
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAARLAND
Translation: Saarland
Engraver: Theo Siegle
Reverse
Value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZWANZIG FRANKEN
20
·1954·
Translation: Twenty francs
Engraver: Theo Siegle
Edge
Plain
Mint
 |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mark
 |
Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958) |
Comments
Metal composition Al 85, Cu 15
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| 1954 | |
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12 950 000 | $ 2.60 | $ 2.60 | $ 3.90 | $ 4.60 | $ 5.80 | $ 7.50 | ||||||
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Katz Auction 169 Lot 1256 
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20 Sep 2025 | UNC |
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