France 20 Centimes, 1961

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Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 20 Centimes
Year 1961
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 23.5
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Centimes from France. Issued in 1961. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Left profile of Marianne.
Reverse
An ear of wheat, an olive branch and the motto "LIBERTY - EGALITY - FRATERNITY" surround the face value "20 CENTS". It is the face retained for the contest.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1961  1.2K

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