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20 Centimes - Rainier III Silver Piedfort Essai
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Value | 20 Centimes (0.20 MCF) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design features a monk-knight in full armour, shown in a protective stance and brandishing a sword, flanking the crowned coat of arms of the Grimaldi dynasty. This heraldic composition alludes to the legendary founding of Monaco by Francois Grimaldi in 1297. The denomination 20 CENTIMES and the word ESSAI appear within the legend, accompanied by the Monegasque motto DEO JUVANTE in the upper field. |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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