Why are French 20 Francs Napoleon III coins rare in good condition?
French 20 Francs Napoleon III
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Apr 22, 2025 - 07:21 AM
These coins are often found heavily worn due to their extensive use in European trade during the early years of the Latin Monetary Union. Finding a 20 franc gold coin in high-quality condition, like AU/UNC/BU, is rare, making them highly desirable for collectors who value both historical significance and condition.
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French 20 Francs Napoleon III
French 20 Francs Napoleon III gold coins are among the most common historic European coins. Given that they were the centerpiece of European trade during the early years of the Latin Monetary Union, they were minted in vast numbers and typically come heavily worn. As such, we rarely offer French 20 ...
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