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20 francs: CM.3296-2003

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Maker(s)

State: France (After)

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Notes

History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 23.4 mm
Image(width): 23.4 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003-11-25) by Withers, Paul

Dating

Uncertain 1949 - 2001

Components of the work

Object composed of plastic

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Laureate head of Marianne left in cap, legend around in beaded border

  • Text: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Cockerel walking left dividing denomination, legend around and date in exergue

  • Text: LIBERTE·EGALITE·FRATERNITE / 1920
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3296-2003
Primary reference Number: 159323
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 1 September 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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