20 centimes Marianne Essai-Piéfort cupro-alu-nickel

Issuer France
Year 1962
Type Coin pattern
Value 20 Centimes (0.20 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel
Weight 8 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Obverse: Henri Lagriffoul
Reverse: Adrien Dieudonné
In circulation to
Reference(s) GEM#56.EP
Obverse description The left profile of Marianne facing the wind and wearing the Phrygian cap is surrounded by the inscription: `REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE`.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE LAGRIFFOUL
Reverse description An ear of wheat, an olive branch and the motto `LIBERTE - EGALITE - FRATERNITE` surround the face value. A cornucopia (Monnaie de Paris) and an owl (R. Joly, 1966-1974) surround the year.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering A.DIEUDONNE LIBERTE·EGALITE ·FRATERNITE· ESSAI 20 CENTIMES 1974
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1962 - - 104
Numisquare ID 5645068160
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