Image: 20 Centimes (France)

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Description: Face value: 20 Centime. Country: France. Year of minting: 1983. Metal: Aluminium-bronze. Shape: Round. Obverse: Marianne in left profile wearing the Phrygian cap of liberty (national personification of France), surrounded with the lettering: "République française" (French Republic). Reverse: Face value surrounded with wheat ear, olive branch and the French motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity). Edge: Smooth. Shape: Round. Weight: 4 g. Diameter: 23.5 mm. Thickness: 1.4 mm. Total mintage: Total 3,795,229,061 coins minted between 1962 to 2001. Engraver: Henri Lagriffoul. Comment: French franc (Centime) was replaced by Euro on 1 January 2002 and the currecny ceased to exist. Current status: Not is use.
Title: 20 Centimes (France)
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