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French/European 20 Franc Gold Coin

French/European 20 Franc Gold Coins

Gold .1867 OZ

Often many of coins offered under this designation are French 20 Franc Gold Roosters, but we cannot guarantee this. However all of the coins in this category contain .1867 ounces of gold.

The

French 20 Franc Gold Rooster

is one of the all time popular European gold coins. It was minted from 1899 through 1914 and contains .1867 ounces of gold.

The obverse of the French Rooster depicts the head of the Third French Republic along with the words “Republique Francaise.” The Third Republic was founded in 1870 following the defeat of Napolean III in the Franco-Prussian War. The current government of France is its Fifth Republic.

The reverse extols the Coq Gaulois, a proud Gallic rooster, which signifies a revolutionary spirit along with a fierce fighting attitude. The reverse also depicts the French Revolutionary motto, “Liberte Egalite Fraternite” (freedom, equality, fraternity), along with the mint strike date.

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