Catalog
20 Centimes - CH. and. A. Bazin
| Location | Egypt |
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| Year | 1865 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a sailing ship moving to the left amid waves, shown in relief within a beaded inner circle. The circular legend reads CANAL DE L'ISTHME DE SUEZ with the date 1865 at the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | Denomination numeral 20 with the text BON POUR and CENTIMES displayed within an open wreath of reeds and oak branches. The issuer name CH. & A. BAZIN arcs across the top of the coin, and SUBSISTANCES appears along the bottom, with small five-pointed stars flanking the wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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