20 Euros (Marianne) 2017 front 20 Euros (Marianne) 2017 back
20 Euros (Marianne) 2017 photo
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20 Euros Marianne

2017 year
Silver (.900) 18 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
18 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#98701
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

The allegorical figure of the French Republic, Marianne, dressed in her famous Phrygian cap. Marianne embodies the Republic and the values ​​contained in its motto, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. Freedom is symbolized by the 'L' of the word "LLiberté" that turns into a flight of birds that arrive in the Cockade, symbol of the Republic which thus becomes a space of freedom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2017
LLL Liberté

Translation:
2017
Freedom

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2017 20 Euro Marianne coin from France features a unique design that was created by the French artist, Joaquin Jimenez. The design depicts a profile of Marianne, the national personification of France, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches and the words "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) written in cursive. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the values of the French Republic and to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the modern French constitution.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  10000 - - - - - -

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