20 Centimes 1881-1895 front 20 Centimes 1881-1895 back
20 Centimes 1881-1895 photo
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20 Centimes

 
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Haiti › Haiti (1804-date)
Period
First Republic (1859-1957)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1881-1895
Value
20 Centimes (0.20&nbspHTG)
Currency
Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#19143
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*LIBERTÉ·ÉGALITÉ·FRATERNITÉ·
·20 CENTes·

Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood

Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Centimes 1881-1895 coin from Haiti is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of a Haitian revolutionary leader, while the reverse side features a palm tree, which is a symbol of freedom and independence in Haitian culture. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881 A 1250000 - - - - - -
1882 A 1250000 - - - - - -
1887 A 350000 - - - - - -
1890 A 70000 - - - - - -
1894 A 1850000 - - - - - -
1895 A 1270000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centimes 1881-1895 coin.