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Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Franc à cheval

Series: Ors de France

France

Context

Face Value: 20 euro

Year: 2025

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 78,000

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 16 g

Silver Weight: 14.40 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver Precious Metals

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #

Numista: #454490

NGC: link

Value

Exchange value: 20 EUR = $23.23

Bullion value: $30.72

Obverse

Description:

Three friezes in a hexagon interpret the French flag, each representing an era of the trilogy. The face value, "RF," and punches complete the design.

Inscription:

R F

20 €

Translation:

Twenty Euros

Script: Latin

Language: Italian

Reverse

Description:

This modern reinterpretation of the historic Franc à cheval coin—originally issued in 1360 to celebrate King Jean II's liberation—features the monarch charging into battle. The updated design modernizes the original quatrefoils and vegetal crosses, evoking the Gothic style of the era.

Inscription:

LIBERTÉ

ÉGALITÉ

FRATERNITÉ

2025

Translation:

Liberty

Equality

Fraternity

2025

Script: Latin

Language: French