Third Republic. 20 Francs, 1936. Modern Republic head by Pierre Turin, type struck in .680 Silver from 1929 to 1939. This is the rarest regular issue date with only 47,584 struck. A few were produced in 1939 before the German invasion but virtually none of these saw normal release. Gad.852, KM 879. Beautiful silver-white surfaces create forceful visual appeal. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $2,500-$2,750)
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