fco_899141 - TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE 20 Francs au nom du Bey Ahmed an 1353 1934 Paris
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Type : 20 Francs au nom du Bey Ahmed an 1353
Date: 1934
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 1250000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 680 ‰
Diameter : 35 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 19,94 g.
Edge : cannelée
Obverse
Obverse legend : TUNISIE/ 20/ FRANCS.
Obverse description : dans un décor de motifs floraux ; signature EL en monogramme à l’exergue.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION ARABE.
Reverse description : entre une branche de laurier et une palme, le tout dans un double filet.
Historical background
TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE
(1881-1956)
The French protectorate of Tunisia was established by the Treaty of Bardo of May 12, 1881. The political, economic and social structures of the country were transformed and the monetary system was modeled on that of France with the adoption of identical modules. The protectorate was finally abolished on March 20, 1956 after negotiations constituting the culmination of the Tunisian national movement..
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