France
Napoleon (20 francs) gold coin price
The 20 francs Napoleon contains 5.81 grams of fine gold and is one of the most actively traded antique coins in Europe.
Value of the coin's fine gold
€712
Updated 20 Sept, 22:00 · pure gold €122.61 /g
Napoleon (20 francs) data
| Gross weight | 6.452 g |
| Fineness | 900 parts per thousand |
| Fine gold | 5.8064 g |
| Issuing country | France |
Price with dealer premium
| Premium over gold | Estimated purchase price |
|---|---|
| +3% | €733 |
| +5% | €748 |
| +8% | €769 |
When selling, a dealer typically pays between 95% and 100% of the fine gold value of a well-known investment coin.
Its price in France often carries its own premium driven by local demand.
It's a convenient coin to split up: with several Napoleons you can sell only the portion you need.
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Gold price trend
Gold price per gram in euros over recent months.
| Date | Euros per gram |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | 125.07 |
| 2026-05-09 | 128.63 |
| 2026-06-23 | 115.40 |
| 2026-08-07 | 120.77 |
| 2026-09-20 | 122.61 |
- Period change
- -1.97%
- Start
- €125.07
- Low
- €111.84
- 16 Jul 2026
- High
- €132.64
- 01 Apr 2026
Source: MetalFlow API