| Issuer | Mauritania |
|---|---|
| Year | 2009-2014 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Ouguiya (20 MRO) |
| Currency | Old Ouguiya (1973-2018) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel plated steel centre in brass plated steel ring |
| Weight | 6.9 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 30 June 2018 |
| Reference(s) | KM#8, Schön#12 |
| Obverse description | Top: Coat of Arms of Islamic Republic of Mauritania Below: The denomination (20 Ouguiya) dividing the year (2009). Along the rim is the lettering of the Country`s Central Bank (Banque Centrale De Mauritanie) `20` on obverse is high relief on 2009 coin / `20` on obverse is low relief on 2010 coin |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 20 09 20 OUGUIYA BANQUE CENTRALE DE MAURITANIE |
| Reverse description | Centre: Crescent & Star with Sprigs on either-side & below the denomination in Arabic (20 Ouguiya). Outer Circle: Arabic lettering of the Country`s Central Bank & the year in Islamic or Hijri calendar. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | البنك المركزي الموريتاني ٢٠ أوقية ١٤٣٠ (Translation: The Central Bank of Mauritania 20 Ouguiya 1430) |
| Edge | Alternate reeded and plain sections. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1430 (2009) - ١٤٣٠ `20` high relief - 1431 (2010) - ١٤٣١ `20` low relief - 1432 (2011) - - 1433 (2012) - - 1434 (2013) - - 1435 (2014) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1868542470 |
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