fwo_902511 - MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III Essai Piéfort de 20 Francs argent 1950 Paris
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Price : 250.00 €
Type : Essai Piéfort de 20 Francs argent
Date: 1950
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 450
Metal : silver
Diameter : 23,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 12,94 g.
Edge : striée
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
la monnaie présente des traces de nettoyage
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : RAINIER III PRINCE DE MONACO / 1950.
Obverse description : Portrait du Prince à gauche dans un grènetis interne, la pointe du buste coupant celui-ci.
Reverse
Reverse legend : DEO JUVANTE / ESSAI / 20 FRANCS.
Reverse description : Blason des Grimaldi couronné dans un grènetis interne limité aux légendes.
Historical background
MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III
(1949-2005)
Rainier III (1921-2005) succeeded his grandfather Louis II on November 9, 1949. In 1956, he married the American actress Grace Kelly who became Princess Grace (who died in 1982). Under his reign, the Principality was modernized. His son Albert II succeeds him.
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