FRANCE - FRANCE Fourth Republic (1947-1958). Preseries of 20 francs (without TRIAL), 1950 competition, by Simon, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1950, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Head of the Republic on the left, with a cap decorated with a cockade and an ear of corn; signature SIMON and below: (different) (date) (different). Rv. (carnation) LIBERTE (daisy) EGALITE (pansy) FRATERNITE. Around a central laurel branch: 20 - FR. GEM.209.1; Cupro-aluminium - 3.98 g - 23.5 mm - 6 h Top Pop (2): the most beautiful graded example! PCGS SP67 (60811477). Special strike (SP). Proof without TRIAL. Only 25 examples struck! Superb at Fleur de coin.