20 Centimes

20 Centimes (Marianne Type)

France · 1991

A gold-colored coin featuring the denomination '20 CENTIMES' and year '1991' surrounded by olive branches on the reverse. The obverse typically features a profile of Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic.

Country: France
Year: 1991
Denomination: 20 Centimes
Metal: Copper-aluminum-nickel (Aluminum Bronze)

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Overview

Historical significance

This coin represents the pre-Euro currency era of France. Part of the 'Marianne' series designed by Henri Lagriffoul, it was common circulation coinage until the adoption of the Euro in 2002.

Estimated value

$0.10 - $0.50 USD (in circulated condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation of the aluminum-bronze alloy. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals as this can destroy the coin's natural patina and numismatic value.

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