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20 Centimes FAO
| Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel) | 7.41 g | 26.21 mm |
| Issuer | Haiti › Haiti (1804-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1957-1986) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1972-1983 |
| Value | 20 Centimes (0.20 HTG) |
| Currency | Third gourde (1872-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (70% Copper, 18% Zinc, and 12% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7.41 g |
| Diameter | 26.21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.80 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#4879 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ·ÉGALITÉ·FRATERNITÉ
AUGMENTONS LA PRODUCTION ALIMENTAIRE
· 20 ·
Translation:
Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Increase [the] Food Production
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which is dedicated to eradicating hunger and malnutrition worldwide. The coin's design features the FAO's emblem on one side and the Haitian coat of arms on the other. This coin is a unique example of a country's commitment to supporting global initiatives aimed at improving food security and sustainable development.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centimes (FAO) 1972-1983 coin.
