20 Euro Cents
France 20 Euro Cent - Josephine Baker
France · 2024
The obverse features a portrait of Josephine Baker in profile, facing left. Her name is inscribed vertically. Background elements include a star and stylized textures. The coin has a 'Spanish flower' shape with seven indentations.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 2024
- Denomination
- 20 Euro Cents
- Metal
- Nordic Gold (89% copper, 5% aluminium, 5% zinc, and 1% tin)
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Overview
The obverse features a portrait of Josephine Baker in profile, facing left. Her name is inscribed vertically. Background elements include a star and stylized textures. The coin has a 'Spanish flower' shape with seven indentations.
Historical significance
This coin is part of a new series of French euro coins introduced in 2024 to honor three exceptional women who have contributed to French history and culture. Josephine Baker was an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist who was inducted into the Panthéon in 2021.
Estimated value
$0.22 - $3.00 USD (Face value is approximately €0.20; value varies based on condition and collector demand as it is a new issue).
Care & preservation
Avoid cleaning the coin with chemicals or abrasives as this can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a coin capsule or PVC-free holder to prevent oxidation/tarnishing.
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