20 Euros Marianne

€98,701.00
IssuerFrance
Year2017
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value20 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight18 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness2.26 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Joaquin Jimenez
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionFace value surrounded by two branches, one of Oak Bay, which evokes the initials of the euro. All of the grounds of the reverse is framed by an assemblage of features representative of the hexagon.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRÉPUBLIQUE EURO 20 FRANÇAISE
(Translation: French Republic 20 Euro)
Reverse descriptionThe allegorical figure of the French Republic, Marianne, dressed in her famous Phrygian cap. Marianne embodies the Republic and the values ​​contained in its motto, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. Freedom is symbolized by the `L` of the word `LLiberté` that turns into a flight of birds that arrive in the Cockade, symbol of the Republic which thus becomes a space of freedom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2017 LLL Liberté
(Translation: 2017 Freedom)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2017  - - 100 000
2017  - Proof - 10 000
Catalog ID3379609460
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