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20 Ariary motto A
1992 yearStainless steel | 9.10 g | 27.4 mm |
Issuer | Madagascar |
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Period | Second Republic (1975-1992) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 20 Ariary 20 MGF = USD 0.0045 |
Currency | Franc (1963-2004) |
Composition | Stainless steel |
Weight | 9.10 g |
Diameter | 27.4 mm |
Thickness | 1.9 mm |
Shape | Decagonal (10-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#10559 |
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Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Farmer on tractor disking field.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARIARY ROAPOLO
TANINDRAZANA
TOLOM - PIAVOTANA
FAHAFAHANA
Edge
Plain
Comment
In the circulating currencies of 5, 10, 20 and 50 Ariary, the coins have been using a different motto according to the years of issue:- MOTTO A is “TANINDRAZANA - TOLOM-PIAVOTANA-FAHAFAHANA”. It means “Homeland-Revolution-Liberty”. This was used on: 10 and 20 Ariary of 1978 and 1983 and 5, 10, 20, and 50 Ariary of 1992.
- MOTTO B is “TANINDRAZANA-FAHAFAHANA-FAHAMARINANA”. It means “Homeland-Liberty-Justice”. This was used on: 5 and 20 Ariary of 1994 and 5 and 50 Ariary of 1996.
- MOTTO C is “TANINDRAZANA-FAHAFAHANA-FANDROSOANA”. It means “Homeland-Liberty-Progress”. This has been used on 10 and 20 Ariary of 1999 and 50 Ariary of 2005.
- MOTTO D is “FITIAVANA-TANINDRAZANA- FANDROSOANA”. It means “Affection-Homeland-Progress”. Up to now this has been used on 10 and 50 Ariary of 2016.